keywords: docType:Overview,category:FuchsiaTestAndDebug,docType:ApiReference,category:FuchsiaSDK,category:FuchsiaFidl keywords_public: Fuchsia, FIDL, Interface Definition Language, bindings, components, testing, debugging, interfaces description: This document provides an overview of the Fuchsia Interface Definition Language (FIDL), covering how to generate bindings, expose and consume interfaces in components, and test and debug FIDL interfaces.

Fuchsia interfaces

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Prerequisites

• Introduction to Fuchsia
• Building Fuchsia
• Fuchsia Components

What you'll learn

• Fuchsia Interface Definition Language (FIDL)
• Generating FIDL bindings
• Exposing and consuming FIDL in components
• Testing and debugging a FIDL interface

What you'll need

• A development machine running Linux
• Fuchsia emulator (FEMU)
• A successful Fuchsia build configured with fx set workstation_eng.x64