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| 4 | $Id: overview.html 7982 2021-06-14 08:01:21Z nicklas $ |
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| 6 | Copyright (C) 2007 Nicklas Nordborg |
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| 8 | This file is part of BASE - BioArray Software Environment. |
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| 9 | Available at http://base.thep.lu.se/ |
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| 11 | BASE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it |
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| 13 | the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or |
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| 16 | BASE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but |
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| 25 | <body> |
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| 26 | <h2>The BASE API</h2> |
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| 27 | |
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| 28 | <p> |
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| 29 | The <b>Public API</b> is intended to be used by client application |
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| 30 | or plug-in developers. We guarantee a certain degree of stability |
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| 31 | among the classes and methods in the public API. See documentation |
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| 32 | on the <a href="https://base.thep.lu.se/chrome/site/doc/docbook/html/developerdoc/api/api_overview.html" |
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| 33 | >BASE web site</a> for more information. |
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| 34 | Methods that have been tagged as <code>@deprecated</code> should be considered |
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| 35 | part of the internal API and may be removed without warning in |
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| 36 | a later release. |
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| 37 | </p> |
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| 38 | |
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| 39 | <p> |
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| 40 | The <b>Extension API</b> is intended to be used by developers extending |
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| 41 | the internal BASE functionality. The classes and interfaces in these packages |
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| 42 | are not intended to be used by plug-ins or client applications. |
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| 43 | </p> |
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| 44 | |
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| 45 | <p> |
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| 46 | The <b>Internal API</b> contains code used by the internal implementation |
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| 47 | of BASE. Client applications and plug-ins should not use the classes |
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| 48 | and methods in theese packages. |
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| 49 | </p> |
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| 50 | |
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| 51 | <p> |
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| 52 | The <b>Mixed Public and Internal API</b> packages contains some |
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| 53 | classes that belong to the <b>Public API</b> and some classes that |
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| 54 | belong to the <b>Internal API</b>. |
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| 55 | </p> |
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| 56 | |
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| 57 | <ul> |
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| 58 | <li> |
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| 59 | In <code>net.sf.basedb.core.data</code> the <code>BatchableData</code> |
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| 60 | interface and all classes that implements it part of the public API. |
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| 61 | </li> |
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| 62 | |
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| 63 | <li> |
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| 64 | The <code>net.sf.basedb.clients.web.util.HTML</code> is part of |
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| 65 | the public API. |
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| 66 | </li> |
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| 67 | |
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| 68 | <li> |
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| 69 | The <code>net.sf.basedb.clients.web.Base</code> and |
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| 70 | <code>net.sf.basedb.clients.web.WebException</code> are part of |
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| 71 | the public API. |
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| 72 | </li> |
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| 73 | </ul> |
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| 74 | |
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| 75 | <p> |
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| 76 | All other classes in are part of the internal API. |
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| 77 | </p> |
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| 78 | |
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| 79 | </body> |
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