RE: FW: DAVIC GroupIdentifier

Andreas Kraft (kraft@fokus.gmd.de)
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 13:57:03 +0200 ((MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerzeit)

Hello Kei,

On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Kei Takikawa wrote:
> >Yes, but this implies that the GroupID of the Application object must eitehr be
> >encoded ("someApp/startup" 0), or it has to rely on the assumption that the
> >engine knows the GroupID before the actual Application object is loaded.
>
> What I am thinking is that how the Application object is self descriptive,
> even the engine knows the GroupID by other means. My previous last comment
> meant what if we encode ("~/someApp" 0) instead of ("~/startup" 0).

I think this depends on the application domain and the "local" definition
for GroupID's. In DAVIC, ("~/someApp" 0) is forbidden, because the name
of the Application object must be named "startup".

Best regards,

Andreas

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