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Revision History

Revision History


Revision 4.0 (July 30, 2001)

  • added Added new method to Component Manager and Selector for discovering if a Component exists inside or not. Also augmented the default versions with the basic implementation to discover them. (BL)
  • added Added stylesheet to convert Stylebook markup to DocBook markup. (BL)
  • changed Changed the documentation build process to use Cocoon to build the site. (BL)
  • added Added new "Developing with Avalon" book in DocBook format. (BL)
  • added Added Executable interface to activity package. (PD)
  • off Updated Resolvable interface to allow a ContextException to be thrown on failure. (PD)
  • changed Add a makeReadOnly() method to the default implementations of Configuration, Context and ComponentManager. Calling this method after the respective object has been filled will make the object read-only. This is a safety precaution to stop code performing unwanted operations. (PD)
  • changed Updated the javadocs of many of the classes. (PD)
  • changed Update documentation so that it is more accurate and descriptive. (BL)
Revision 4.0b3 (June 6, 2001)

  • changed Release 4.0b3 (BL)
  • off Made DefaultComponentManager/Selector, DefaultContext, and DefaultConfiguration read-only to avoid bad programming practices by clients. (PD)
Revision 4.0b2 (June 4, 2001)

  • changed Release 4.0b2 (BL)
  • added Add makeReadOnly() method to default implementations to prevent alteration after they are set up. (PD)
  • changed Removed the "throws Exception" from Disposable interface. That was inadvertently left in the previous release. (BL)
  • added Added extra methods to Parameters to throw exceptions if the value does not exist. They are the "no default value" methods. (BL)
  • changed Updated javadocs for Framework. (PD)
Revision 4.0b1 (May 11, 2001)

  • changed Official release (BL)


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