C API
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The C API is a set of C-language functions and data structures that allow programs to interact with and control the Z3 theorem prover.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| C API canonical | 3 |
| C API PEPs | 1 |
| global (C API) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9839078 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C API Context triple: [Z3, hasAPI, C API]
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A.
Win32 API
Win32 API is Microsoft's core programming interface for developing native desktop applications that interact directly with the Windows operating system.
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B.
CUDA Driver API
The CUDA Driver API is a low-level programming interface from NVIDIA that gives developers fine-grained control over GPU resources and execution for CUDA applications.
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C.
FFI
FFI is Norway’s primary defense research institute, conducting scientific and technological research to support the country’s armed forces and security policy.
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D.
FFI
FFI refers to the French Forces of the Interior, the unified resistance movement that fought against German occupation and the Vichy regime in France during World War II.
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E.
NSAPI
NSAPI (Netscape Server Application Programming Interface) is a server-side API that allows developers to extend and customize the functionality of Netscape web servers with custom modules and applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C API Target entity description: The C API is a set of C-language functions and data structures that allow programs to interact with and control the Z3 theorem prover.
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A.
Win32 API
Win32 API is Microsoft's core programming interface for developing native desktop applications that interact directly with the Windows operating system.
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B.
CUDA Driver API
The CUDA Driver API is a low-level programming interface from NVIDIA that gives developers fine-grained control over GPU resources and execution for CUDA applications.
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C.
FFI
FFI refers to the French Forces of the Interior, the unified resistance movement that fought against German occupation and the Vichy regime in France during World War II.
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D.
FFI
FFI is Norway’s primary defense research institute, conducting scientific and technological research to support the country’s armed forces and security policy.
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E.
NSAPI
NSAPI (Netscape Server Application Programming Interface) is a server-side API that allows developers to extend and customize the functionality of Netscape web servers with custom modules and applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Z3 component
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application programming interface ⓘ software library interface ⓘ |
| accessedBy | including z3.h header file ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
C++
ⓘ
other languages via foreign function interfaces ⓘ |
| designGoal |
enable language bindings for Z3
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provide a stable low-level interface to Z3 ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Z3 C API reference manual
ⓘ
linked to:
Z3 C API
|
| exposesBinary | libz3 shared library ⓘ |
| hasCallingConvention | C calling convention ⓘ |
| hasFunctionality |
asserting constraints into solvers
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checking satisfiability of constraints ⓘ configuring solver parameters ⓘ creating Boolean expressions ⓘ creating Z3 contexts ⓘ creating Z3 solvers ⓘ creating and managing Z3 abstract syntax trees (ASTs) ⓘ creating and managing Z3 sorts ⓘ creating and managing Z3 symbols ⓘ creating arithmetic expressions ⓘ creating array expressions ⓘ creating bit-vector expressions ⓘ creating uninterpreted function applications ⓘ error handling and diagnostics ⓘ extracting models from satisfiable solver states ⓘ incremental solving with push and pop ⓘ interpolation and unsat cores ⓘ managing reference counts of Z3 objects ⓘ model evaluation of expressions ⓘ optimization objectives ⓘ parsing and pretty-printing formulas ⓘ statistics and profiling information ⓘ working with algebraic numbers ⓘ working with datatypes ⓘ working with quantifiers ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Microsoft Research ⓘ |
| name | Z3 C API ⓘ |
| partOf |
Z3 theorem prover
ⓘ
linked to:
Z3
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| programmingLanguage | C ⓘ |
| requires | linking against Z3 library ⓘ |
| supports |
SMT-LIB concepts
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multiple logical theories ⓘ |
| usedFor |
configuring and invoking Z3 solvers
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constructing logical formulas programmatically ⓘ embedding Z3 in C and C-compatible programs ⓘ interacting with the Z3 theorem prover ⓘ retrieving models and results from Z3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: C API Description of subject: The C API is a set of C-language functions and data structures that allow programs to interact with and control the Z3 theorem prover.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.