A fully internationalized Java API for configuration
information, enabling clients to access configuration
information from the file system and centralized storage, in a
configurable, flexible fashion. A small set of APIs that define
the basic functionality that a class of device is expected to
support. Configurations are not used alone, but instead provide
a foundation that profiles are built on. The combination of
package or class editions that make up a particular edition of a
project or package, respectively. Project and package
configurations are updated when a package or class is created,
released, or deleted. a class of information appliance a
combination of a Java virtual machine and a set of application
support APIs that are shared across a class of devices a device
class an API that is designed to provide a basis for a broad and
general category of devices, all sharing similar
characteristics, such as limited memory, occasional network
connectivity, and low power consumption, probably running on bat