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US 2011/0219358 A1Published application
Extensible framework for compatibility testing
AssigneePalo Alto Research Center Incorporated
InventorDirk Balfanz
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Abstract
A method of receiving mobile code includes receiving, from a source node, a dependency descriptor describing at least one permitted configuration, each configuration comprising necessary conditions on a destination node to execute mobile code, executing, on the destination node, checker code associated with the conditions described in the dependency descriptor, and, if at least one configuration is compatible, receiving the mobile code at the destination node.
Claims6
A method of developing a dependency descriptor, comprising:
- searching for granules of checker mobile code;
- presenting a list of granules of checker mobile code to a user through a user interface;
- receiving a selection of at least one selected granule of checker mobile code from the user;
- presenting a list of methods for the selected granule of checker mobile code;
- receiving a selection of at least one selected method from the user;
- and
- receiving at least one specified argument for each selected method.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.