NAME

Hyper::Developer::Manual::Glossary - Glossary of terms

VERSION

This document describes Hyper::Developer::Manual::Glossary 0.01

DESCRIPTION

A glossary of terms used in the documentation of Hyper. This glossary defines each word, which is not part of simplified English or perlglossary.

TERMS

attribute

An attribute is an entity that defines a property of an object, or element. An attribute usually consists of a name and a value.

container

A container is an object that can hold things.

control

A control is an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window, a text box, or a submit button. A control can consist of other controls.

field

A field is a part of data. For example, the name of a person may consist of two distinct fields: first name, and last name.

framework

A framework is a set of classes.

label

A label is a brief description given for purposes of identification. In Hyper a label is the text displayed in combination with a control.

method

A method is a piece of code associated with a class or object to perform a task.

namespace

A namespace is a space (or context) which restricts the validity of a name to this space.

service

A service is a part of a website. A service consists of usecases. Example: The website of a company offers the services hosting, mail, and domain.

step

A step is a part of a usecase.

template

A template is a ...

transition

A transition is a definition of the next step.

usecase

A usecase is a single interaction between an actor (an user) and other (secondary) actors, and the system itself. A usecase is a sequence of steps. Example: The service mail has the usecases create account, configure spam filter, and configure mail forward.

RCS INFORMATIONS

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Revision
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Date
$Date: 2008-02-16 03:04:51 +0100 (Sat, 16 Feb 2008) $
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$HeadURL: http://svn.hyper-framework.org/Hyper/Hyper-Developer/trunk/lib/Hyper/Developer/Manual/Glossary.pod $

AUTHOR

Helmut Wollmersdorfer <helmut@wollmersdorfer.at>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2007, Helmut Wollmersdorfer <helmut@wollmersdorfer.at>. All rights reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.