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by flukus 3241 days ago
Are we calling public classes API's now?
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APIs are a long standing name for the set of all .NET constructs (classes, structs, delegates, interfaces, methods, properties, events, fields).

In total, the .NET Framework has about 15k types.

They always were, somehow the hipster web crowd decided network interfaces should be named API as well.