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Object oriented programming based global registry system, method, and article of manufacture

  • US 5,822,580 A
  • Filed: 01/19/1996
  • Issued: 10/13/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A data-driven global registry method to extend any framework in an object oriented programming (OOP) based computer system, the method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) providing a new class defined in a shared class library on the server which has data members and member functions related to a particular task;

    (b) generating a new class attributes file which specifies attributes associated with the new class; and

    (c) placing the new class attributes file in a global registry configuration directory such that a plurality of clients can access the global registry configuration directory to determine if the new class has been installed in the class library.

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