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diff --git a/doc/ivy-java.1 b/doc/ivy-java.1 index 52fcaae..9a3f621 100644 --- a/doc/ivy-java.1 +++ b/doc/ivy-java.1 @@ -1,113 +1,124 @@ -'\" -'\" Ivy, Java interface \- library managing connexions to a software bus -'\" -'\" Copyright (C) 1997-1999 -'\" Centre d'Études de la Navigation Aérienne -'\" -'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution -'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. -'\" -'\" -.TH Ivy-java-1.0 1 1.0 "Ivy-java-1.0 Interface" -.SH NAME -ivy-java - a software bus library -.SH SYNOPSIS -Ivy-java provides a useful set of Java library classes for communicating between different +.\" '\" +.\" '\" Ivy, Java interface \- library managing connexions to a software bus +.\" '\" +.\" '\" Copyright (C) 1997-1999 +.\" '\" Centre d'Études de la Navigation Aérienne +.\" '\" +.\" '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution +.\" '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. +.\" '\" +.\" '\" +.TH "Ivy-java-1.0" "1" "1.0.7" "Yannick Jestin" "" +.SH "NAME" +ivy\-java \- a software bus library java implementation +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +Ivy\-java provides a useful set of Java library classes for communicating between different processes through a software bus -.SH DESCRIPTION -Ivy is a software bus, ie a system that allows any software component to freely exchange data. -The basic principle of a software bus is to ease the rapid implementation of new agents, and to manage a dynamic collection of agents on the bus: agents connect, send and receive messages, and disconnect without perturbing the overall functionment of the bus. -Each time an application initializes a connection on the bus, a -"ready" message is sent to all other applications already connected, and the -list of the messages subscribed by this application is dispatched. -The format for the messages is free. -.nf +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +Ivy is a software bus, ie a system that allows any software component to freely + exchange data. + +The basic principle of a software bus is to ease the rapid implementation of new +agents, and to manage a dynamic collection of agents on the bus: agents connect, +send and receive messages, and disconnect without perturbing the overall +functionnality of the bus. + +Each time an application initializes a connection on the bus, a "ready" message +is sent to all other applications already connected, and the list of the messages +subscribed by this application is dispatched.The format for the messages is free. + +.nf The essential classes of Ivy Java are: -.nf +.nf .I Ivy: \ API for the connexion to the software bus -.nf +.nf .I IvyWatcher: \ to handle UDP socket -.nf +.nf .I IvyMessageListener: \ to receive messages -.nf +.nf .I IvyApplicationListener: -\ contains 4 virtual methods for handling connexion/deconnexion, die and direct messages -.nf +\ contains 4 virtual methods for handling connexion/deconnexion, +die and direct messages +.nf .I IvyApplicationAdapter: \ to implement the IvyApplicationListener methods -.nf +.nf .I Probe: \ to test the regular expressions in a terminal -.nf +.nf .I TestIvy: \ to test the regular expressions in an AWT window -.nf +.nf .I TestIvySwing: \ to test the regular expressions in a swing window .I IvyDaemon: \ a daemon to access the bus via a simple socket: you connect (default port : 3456 ), write a msg, and exit, the daemon will send the message. This is -useful in shell scripts, in cunjunction with netcat ( echo "coucou" | nc -q 0 +useful in shell scripts, in cunjunction with netcat ( echo "coucou" | nc \-q 0 localhost 3456 ) -.SH ENVIRONMENT -.I the IVYBUS property can be given, either via a shell variable or via the --DIVYBUS= method. It can be a list of addresses followed by a port number. The -default is a datagram local address on a non priviledged port 127.255.255.255:2010 , it can also be shortened to 127:2010. You can specify other datagram adresses with respect to your local configuration (see ifconfig(1) ), and you can specify a multicast address 228.5.6.7 for instance. You can supply multiple domains, separated by colons +.SH "ENVIRONMENT" +.I the IVYBUS property can be given via the \-DIVYBUS=xxx.yyy.zzz:port command line +argument. It can be a list of addresses followed by a port number. The default is a +datagram local address on a non priviledged port 127.255.255.255:2010 , it can also be + shortened to 127:2010. You can specify other datagram adresses with respect to your +local configuration (see ifconfig(1) ), and you can specify a multicast address 228.5.6.7 + for instance. You can supply multiple domains, separated by colons -.nf +.I the IVYBUS shell variable is not used, since the policy of the JDK has +changed on this point since 1.3 . You can still use it on a previous JDK. -.SH FILES -.I /usr/share/java/ivy-java-1.0.5.jar -.nf -.I /usr/src/ivy-java/fr/dgac/ivy/*.java +.nf -.SH EXAMPLE -This library is delivered with a test class named TestIvy: -.nf -java -DIVYBUS=143.196.53.255:2011 -classpath /usr/lib/jdk1.1/lib/classes.zip:/usr/share/java/gnu-regexp-1.0.6.jar:/usr/share/java/ivy-java.jar fr.dgac.ivy.TestIvy -.nf --DIVYBUS is optional -.nf -java -DIVYBUS=127.0.0.1:3042,10.192.36:2021,228.5.6.7:54321 fr.dgac.ivy.Probe '^coucou (.*)' -.nf -java fr.dgac.ivy.Probe -b 127.0.0.1:3042,10.192.36:2021,228.5.6.7:54321 '^coucou (.*)' +.SH "FILES" +.I /usr/share/java/repository/fr/dgac.ivy/*.class +.nf +.I /usr/share/doc/ivy\-java/ -.SH NEEDED LIBRARIES +.SH "EXAMPLES" +.nf +java \-DIVYBUS=143.196.53.255:2011 fr.dgac.ivy.TestIvy +.nf +java \-DIVYBUS=127.0.0.1:3042,10.192.36:2021,228.5.6.7:54321 fr.dgac.ivy.Probe '^coucou (.*)' +.nf +java fr.dgac.ivy.Probe \-b 10.192.36:2021 '^coucou (.*)' + +.SH "NEEDED LIBRARIES" .I jdk 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3. The AWT version used to work on 1.0.8, but it has not been tested since -.nf -.I libgnu-regexp-java version 1.1.3 -.nf -.I libgnu-getopt-java version 1.0.6 -.nf +.nf +.I libgnu\-regexp\-java version 1.1.3 +.nf +.I libgnu\-getopt\-java version 1.0.6 +.nf .I for TestIvySwing, swing if it is not bundled in your jdk1.1 -.SH BUGS - -None reported yet ;) +.SH "BUGS" +None reported yet ;) Well... +.I Probe doesn't die on the die message. -.SH AUTHORS -.nf -Francois-Regis Colin <fcolin@cena.fr> -.nf +.SH "AUTHORS" +.nf +Francois\-Regis Colin <fcolin@cena.fr> +.nf Yannick Jestin <jestin@cena.fr> -.SH SEE ALSO -ivy-c (1) -.nf -ivy-perl (1) -.nf -ivy-c-functions (1) -.nf +.SH "SEE ALSO" +ivy\-c (1) +.nf +ivy\-perl (1) +.nf +ivy\-c\-functions (1) +.nf ivyprobe (1) .sp For further details, please refer to the Ivy html page at http://www.tls.cena.fr/products/ivy/ -.SH NOTES + +.SH "NOTES" In case of any comment or bug report on this library, please contact fcolin@cena.fr, jestin@cena.fr -.nf +.nf Special thanks to Michelle Jacomi (jacomi@cena.fr) for her kind support |