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KERNEL32.DLL exposes to applications most of the Win32 base APIs, such as memory management, input/output (I/O) operations, process and thread creation, and synchronization functions. Many of these are implemented within KERNEL32.DLL by calling corresponding functions in the [[Wikipedia:native API|native API]], exposed by [[NTDLL.DLL]].
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KERNEL32.DLL exposes to applications most of the Win32 base APIs, such as memory management, input/output (I/O) operations, process and thread creation, and synchronization functions. Many of these are implemented within KERNEL32.DLL by calling corresponding functions in the [[Wikipedia:native API|native API]], exposed by [[Ntdll.dll|NTDLL.DLL]].
  
 
== Relationship with Wine ==
 
== Relationship with Wine ==

Revision as of 03:59, 17 March 2019

The page Kernel32.dll is a short article on something that should have a lot more information written on it.
If you know anything else about it, you are STRONGLY encouraged to add the information in. If you are unsure of proper formatting or style, add it to the talk page or this page itself as you think best and others will help.


KERNEL32.DLL exposes to applications most of the Win32 base APIs, such as memory management, input/output (I/O) operations, process and thread creation, and synchronization functions. Many of these are implemented within KERNEL32.DLL by calling corresponding functions in the native API, exposed by NTDLL.DLL.

Relationship with Wine

Kernel32.dll is NOT synced with Wine, it is made by ReactOS (source)

Code History

Commit history (Source code can be found in: /reactos/dll/win32/kernel32)

External links