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P::Classes 2.x
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pcl...@li...
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CVS Info: $Id: pclasses2.lyx,v 1.1 2004/12/23 23:18:20 sgbeal Exp $
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This document will someday be the library manual for P::Classes 2.x
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Introduction
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What is P::Classes?
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P::Classes, or simply P, is a C++ library aiming to provide a generic applicatio
n framework.
 Thing 
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Qt
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http://www.trolltech.com/qt/
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 without the UI parts.
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 P provides cross-platform features such as:
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Device-, protocol- and network-transparent i/o.
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A Plugins module.
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A generic SQL interface, including modules for MySQL(tm), Postgres(tm) and
 Oracle(tm).
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Unicode-capable string and regular expressions support.
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P 
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should run
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 at at least the following architectures:
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Win32, MSVC (
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Posix (GNU/Linux), 
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Solaris
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Where to get it
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This code currently exists only in CVS.
 See the project page for the links and information:
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http://sourceforge.net/projects/pclasses
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Disclaimers
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This code is experimental and up for any number of changes.
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This code might have bugs.
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These docs might inadvertently lie to you.
 Frequently.
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No Warranties, express or implied.
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You Have Been Warned.
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License
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P::Classes is released under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 License (LGPL).
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Credits
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Christian Prochnow: author, project lead and main developer.
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Marc Duerner: 
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Bernhard Rosenkraenzer: 
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Gregor Jehle: w-w-webmaster.
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stephan beal: likes to write docs and break old code/conventions.
 Writes the P::s11n support (http://s11n.net/ps11n/).
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Architectural overview
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Module List
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Core Module
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Alloc
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A memory allocator.
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Atomic
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A wrapper for performing atomic operations.
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Exception
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The base exception type used by P.
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LinkedItem
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Phoenix
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A shared object provider.
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Factory
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Object factory interface.
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Unicode Module
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Char
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Encapsulates a Unicode character.
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String
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Encapsulates a Unicode string.
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Provides Perl-compatible regular expressions (PCRE).
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Plugin Module
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System Module
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Filesystems
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File (
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FSDirectory
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FSPath
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Shared libraries
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SharedLib
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Threading
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IO Module
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IODevice
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IOHandler
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Net Module
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NetworkAddress
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Socket
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SQL Module
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