API, for code implementing (notNOT using) an Application Programming Interface. A program's API defines the proper way for a developer to request services from that program, site and/or service.
We see a lot of misuse of this tag, made usage guidance and excerpt more explicit (in same style as we use in other tags).
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Revised completely out-of-date and ill-written guidance + excerpt for tag, related to https://codereview.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/9031/
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