#summary CORE Application Programming Interface

= Introduction =

The CORE API is a sockets-based messaging system used by different CORE components to communicate. Other external programs can use the CORE API to interact with the emulation.

= Details =

 * the current CORE API spec can be found in PDF format here: http://pf.itd.nrl.navy.mil/core/core_api.pdf
 * [APIExamples API Examples] shows samples of how the API is used