Method of locating software objects in different containers
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorANDERS NILSSON
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Abstract
A method of developing a software system using Object Oriented Technology and frameworks. The present invention addresses the problem to provide a method of locating objects in different containers, particularly to address the allocation of objects across different containers when moving all objects of a certain class does not make sense. The present invention solves this problem with a method of locating software objects in a software system across logical storage units characterized in that said locating of said objects is performed according to a usage of said objects. The present invention is applicable in the technical field of application development of software systems, e.g. for a business application as Financial or Logistic and Distribution.
Claims8
A method of locating software objects in a software system across logical storage units, comprising:
- determining, via a first determining step, whether there are one or more attributes passed on creation of a new object, wherein the attributes can be used to determine a location of said new object;
- determining, via a second determining step, whether there is a controller for said new object implemented with an extent collection;
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- locating said new object based on usage of said objects.
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