Bookshelf for ObjectStore Java Interface Release 3.0

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Getting Started

Release Notes
ObjectStore Java Tutorial
Rapid Database Development
API User Guide
API Reference
Developing ObjectStore Java Applications That Access C++
Tools Reference

Top-level README file
CHANGES file

README file for Database Browser beta software

Demonstration Programs

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Release Notes

Lists platforms supported, configuration requirements, restrictions and known problems, compatibility among ObjectStore Java products, how to obtain support.

ObjectStore Java Tutorial

The tutorial provides an overview of the basic concepts of the ObjectStore Java Interface. It uses an example application to show you how to define persistent classes and manipulate persistent objects. It also shows you how to develop and run applications that use the ObjectStore Java Interface. First time users of the ObjectStore Java Interface should consider reading the ObjectStore Java Tutorial before reviewing the demonstration programs. If you are using the ObjectStore Java Interface on Windows, you should consult Rapid Database Development first, and then see this tutorial.

Rapid Database Development

For new users on Windows platforms, this tutorial provides step by step instructions for how to use ObjectStore Database Designer and Component Wizard to quickly design your database and create the basic components required in any ObjectStore Java Interface application. After you work through the ObjectStore Database Designer and Component Wizard Tutorial, consult the ObjectStore Java Tutorial.

API User Guide

Provides information and instructions for managing databases, working in transactions, storing, retrieving and updating data, using collections, and running the Class File Postprocessor.

API Reference

Contains reference information for each class in the Java interface to ObjectStore. For each class, there is introductory material, an index to member variables and methods, and descriptions of each variable and method.

Developing ObjectStore Java Applications That Access C++

Provides all information needed to develop an ObjectStore Java application that accesses C++. This includes concepts and instructions for generating Java peer classes, writing the code that uses peer classes, and building the application.

Tools Reference

Provides reference information for osgc, osjcfp, osjcgen, osjcheckdb, osjshowdb, osjuphsh, and osjversion.

Top-level README file

Provides platform prerequisites, process requirements, and instructions for installing the Java interface to ObjectStore.

CHANGES file

Lists and describes new features, changes, and bug fixes in this release.

README file for Database Browser beta software

Provides instructions for using the database browser beta software.

Demonstration Programs

For each demonstration program provided with ObjectStore, there is a README file that describes what the program does, and how to compile, postprocess, and run it.