AKT-Bus Programming Library for Java
====================================

Version:	0.3.0
By:		K. Hui & R. Freeman
Date:		13-03-2002

Introduction
============

This is version 0.3.0 of the AKT-Bus programming library
for Java & Prolog.

For installation, please read doc/INSTALL.

Directories
===========

---+--doc-----+--java-api	Java documentation
   |          +--prolog-api	Prolog documentation
   |
   +--java----+--classes	complied Java classes
   |          +--doc		Java documentations
   |          +--html		HTML files for demo applets
   |          +--jar		compiled/generated JAR files
   |          +--lib		*.jar used by the AKT-Bus library
   |          +--linda_dir	link to Linja distribution
   |          +--src		Java sources
   |          +--test		testing source (better forget these)
   |
   +--prolog--+--demo		Prolog demo
              +--src		Prolog source


Demo Java Classes
=================

	Simple Demo
	-----------
	TestPrintAktMessage.java	-	Demo creating & printing a message
	TestCreateAktMessage.java	-	Demo showing how to create an
						AktMessage with different constructors
	TestSendAktMessage.java		-	sending an AktMessage
	TestAktBusReceiver.java		-	Using the AktBusReceiver class
						to receive an AktMessage
	TestPiggyPackedSender.java	-	send an AktMessage and expect a
						piggy-packed reply
	TestPiggyPackedReceiver.java	-	receiver an AktMessage and send a
						piggy-packed reply

	Applets
	-------
	TestSendApplet.java		-	applet sending an AktMessage
	TestReceiveApplet.java		-	mono-threaded applet receiving
						an AktMessage
	TestReceiveAppletWithThread.java	-	multi-threaded receiving
							applet
	TestSendAppletWithProxy.java		-	applet sending a message
							through a proxy
 

	Advanced demo
	-------------
	CustomisedMessage.java			-	demo extending the AktMessage
							class
	TestCreateCustomisedMessage.java	-	demo using the above extended
							sub-class
 
	CustomisedMessageReceiver.java		-	demo extending the AktBusReceiver
							class
	TestSendCustomisedMessage.java		-	demo sending a CustomisedMessage
	TestReceiveCustomisedMessage.java	-	demo receiving a CustomisedMessage
							using the CustomiseMessageReceiver
							class
	TestAccessCustomisedMessage.java	-	demo showing how to access
							element in a CustomisedMessage
	KQML demo
	---------
	TestKqmlCompose.java			-	demo composing & decomposing a simple KQML message
	TestKqmlSend.java			-	demo sending a KQML message
	TestKqmlReceive.java			-	demo receiving & decomposing a KQML message

 Name                    Last modified      Size  Description
 INSTALL                 2001-12-07 14:21  5.8K  
 README                  2002-03-14 11:25  2.5K  
 Release-Notes           2002-03-14 11:21  1.3K  
 ToDo                    2002-03-14 11:23  357   
 java-api/               2002-05-13 13:05    -   
 prolog-api/             2002-07-01 11:47    -