Handle (disambiguation)
A handle is a grip attached to an object for using or moving the object.
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Handle may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
- Handles (novel), a children's book by Jan Mark
- Handles, a character in the Doctor Who episode "The Time of the Doctor"
Computing and technology
- Handle (computing), an abstract reference to a resource
- Handle, in a communication system, is a:
- Pseudonym
- User name
- Handle, in computer programming, is an opaque pointer, i.e., a datatype that hides its internal implementation using a pointer
- Adjustment handles, little boxes for resizing a GUI control
- Handle System, a system for uniquely numbering digital objects
- Handle-o-Meter, a machine that measures surface friction and flexibility of sheeted materials
Other uses
- Handle (mathematics), a topological ball
- Handle, in gambling, is the total amount bet, usually at a given place or for a given event
- Handle, a half-gallon (1.75 L) bottle of liquor; see alcohol measurements
gollark: But it's cool, I can get a snapshot of the general bot activity on the web!
gollark: Maybe if I send requests *constantly* at several hundred req/s they'll listen!
gollark: I imagine other people at least have things set up to view aggregated data from them to find problems.
gollark: I've decided to settle for bothering that person about it via their web logs, which is admittedly unlikely to go anywhere since they have the default Apache site up.
gollark: Their IP reverse-DNSes to what looks like some Russian hosting company and nmap says they have a bunch of ports open.
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