uimaj-2.2.1-incubating/uimaj-core/src/main/java/org/apache/uima/Constants.java

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package org.apache.uima;

/**
 * Some constants used by the UIMA framework.
 * 
 * 
 */
public abstract class Constants {
  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "SOAP" protocol for service communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_SOAP = "SOAP";

  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "SOAP with Attachments" protocol for service
   * communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_SOAP_WITH_ATTACHMENTS = "SOAPwithAttachments";

  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "VINCI" protocol for service communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_VINCI = "Vinci";

  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "VINCI" protocol, using binary CAS serialization, for
   * service communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_VINCI_BINARY_CAS = "VinciBinaryCAS";

  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "MQ" protocol for service communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_MQ = "MQ";

  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "Mail" protocol for service communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_MAIL = "MAIL";

  /**
   * A constant indicating the name of the "JMS" protocol for service communication.
   */
  public static final String PROTOCOL_JMS = "JMS";
  
  /**
   * Name of the UIMA Java framework, to be used in <frameworkImplementation> 
   * element of descriptors.
   */
  public static final String JAVA_FRAMEWORK_NAME = "org.apache.uima.java";
  
  /**
   * Name of the UIMA C++ framework, to be used in <frameworkImplementation> 
   * element of descriptors.
   */
  public static final String CPP_FRAMEWORK_NAME = "org.apache.uima.cpp";
}