Splice 53512 223748946 2008-07-05T16:26:19Z Benjiboi 1292089 [[WP:UNDO|Undid]] revision 223744896 by [[Special:Contributions/97.91.98.214|97.91.98.214]] ([[User talk:97.91.98.214|talk]]) {{selfref|On Wikipedia, Splice may refer to [[Wikipedia:Cut and paste move repair holding pen]].}} {{wiktionary}} '''''Splice''''' may refer to: * Connection of two or more pieces of linear material: ** [[Rope splicing]], joining two pieces of rope or cable by weaving the strands of each into the other ** [[Eye splice]], the best method of creating a permanent loop in the end of multi stranded rope by means of rope splicing. ** '''Tape splice''', the joining of [[Reel-to-reel audio tape recording|audio tape]] ** '''Film splice''', the joining of [[film stock]] ** '''Electrical splice''', the joining of wires in [[electrical wiring]] ** '''Optical splice''', the joining of optical fibers: ***[[Fusion splicing]], a permanent splice between two fibers ***[[Mechanical splice]], a temporary splice between two fibers * Splicing in genetics: ** [[RNA splicing]], a natural modification of ribonucleic acids ** [[Gene splicing]], artificially joining pieces of genetic material in genetic engineering ** [[Protein splicing]], a natural process where inteins are removed * Computer science: ** [[splice (system call)]], a Linux computer programming call to transfer data ** [[TCP splicing]], postponement of the connection between the client and the server in computer networking ** An operation between two [[Linked List|linked lists]], as in the [[programming language]] [[C++]] [http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/stl/list/splice.html] ** An operation on an array in the [[programming language]] [[PHP]] which removes a portion of the array and replaces it with something else. [http://nl3.php.net/array-splice] * Other: ** [[Splice (film)|''Splice'' (film)]], an upcoming science fiction film directed by [[Vincenzo Natali]] ** '''Splice''', on a [[cricket bat]], where the handle is joined to the body of the bat ** [[Splice the mainbrace]], an order given aboard naval vessels to issue the crew with a drink ** [[Splice (ice cream)]], an Australian iced confectionery consisting of ice cream surrounded by fruit flavoured ice {{disambig}} [[de:Spleißen]] [[ru:Сплайс-пластина]]