programkontekst
Programkontekst is a term used in computing to describe the set of information that defines the circumstances under which a computer program runs. It encompasses the execution state, the environment provided by the operating system and runtime, and the resources the program can access. In practice, the programkontekst includes process-level data such as the process identifier, memory address space, open files, environment variables, and the user or security context, as well as thread-level data like the program counter, register values, and the state of active threads.
The concept is multisided. At the operating system level, the programkontekst determines what the program can
Related concepts include process context, thread context, call stack, memory usage, and environment variables. Distinctions exist