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System and method for external override of annotations

  • US 20050262499A1
  • Filed: 05/20/2005
  • Published: 11/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system to provide an external configuration framework, comprising:

  • a manifest operable to define a plurality of annotations and their constraints;

    an application component configurable via the plurality of annotations at build time;

    a deployment configuration manager operable to;

    configure values of the plurality of annotations under their constraints; and

    save the values as overrides of the plurality of annotations in an external descriptor at configure or deploy time;

    a deployment manager operable to distribute, start, stop, or update the application component at runtime;

    a descriptor framework operable to parse and/or validate the external descriptor at runtime; and

    a container operable to configure and/or update the application component externally at runtime with the overrides of the plurality of annotations upon receiving a notification of deployment and/or deployment change without restarting or redeploying the application component.

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