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*Extension \[meta-tag\]* |
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An extension tag in the meta-API declares component which can provide an extension handler (i.e.- the {{SecurityManager}} of a security extension)
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Inversion of Control
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The design pattern which states that a component NEVER controls its own lifecycle methods and that all dependencies are provided by a hosting object (a container or some caller object). Control of a component is completely given to the calling object. |
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*Stage \[meta-tag\]* |
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A stage tag in the meta API declares that the component implements an extended lifecycle stage (i.e.- the component implements "Securable")
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System Repository
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A set of resources (classes, jars, meta-data, etc.) available only to the kernel or the container. Includes a privileged classloader. |