mcconnell 2002/12/27 08:44:42 Modified: merlin/src/java/org/apache/avalon/merlin/kernel package.html Log: General updates to the package description to reflect changes to the codebase. Revision Changes Path 1.2 +11 -19 avalon-sandbox/merlin/src/java/org/apache/avalon/merlin/kernel/package.html Index: package.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/avalon-sandbox/merlin/src/java/org/apache/avalon/merlin/kernel/package.html,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 --- package.html 3 Dec 2002 07:08:03 -0000 1.1 +++ package.html 27 Dec 2002 16:44:41 -0000 1.2 @@ -1,25 +1,17 @@ <body> <p> -The kernel package defines a top level Kernel that serves as a host to a root Container that provides support for container hierarchy creation. The default kernel implementation handles the setup of the logging infrastructure, extension manager, and the root container. - +The kernel package defines a top level Kernel that serves as a host to a set of Blocks. The default kernel implementation handles the setup of supporting infrastructure and deployment of declared blocks. +</p> +<p> + <table border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> + <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"> + <td colspan="2"><font size="+2"><b>Component Summary</b></font></td> + <tr> + <td width="20%" valign="top"><strong>[EMAIL PROTECTED] org.apache.avalon.merlin.kernel.DefaultKernel}</strong></td> + <td>A <code>[EMAIL PROTECTED] org.apache.avalon.merlin.kernel.Kernel}</code> implementation that provides support the establishment, deployment and decommissioning of a set of [EMAIL PROTECTED] org.apache.avalon.merlin.block.Block } instances.</td></tr> + </tr> + </table> </p> -<h3>Functional Summary</h3> -<ul> -<li>Generic container architecture. -<li>Hierachical container composition. -</ul> -<h3>Key Features</h3> -<p>A primary objective of this container is to provide simple composition of applications and the management of service provision from parent to child containers with minimal administration overhead.</p> -<ul> -<li>Component-based architecture. -<li>Deployment as a stand-alone application or as an embedded component. -<li>Fully configurable classpaths at the kernel and container levels. -<li>Support for cascading startup and shutdown. -<li>Protected classloader hierachy. -<li>Graceful interrupt management. -<li>Integral logging. -</ul> - </body>
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