Chapter 14    Adding and Maintaining Interfaces

This chapter covers the following topics.

• Overview

  • JADE Interface Implementation

  • Benefits of Using an Interface

• Accessing the Interface Browser

• Defining an Interface

• Maintaining an Interface

  • Adding Interface Methods

  • Compiling an Interface Method

  • Specifying Text for an Interface

  • Viewing the Implementation of an Interface Method

  • Displaying the History of an Interface

  • Viewing Current Interface Mappings

  • Viewing Interface Method Mappings

• Locating an Interface

• Displaying Interface Mappings

• Displaying all References to the Selected Interface

• Implementing an Interface

  • Updating an Existing Interface Method Implementation

  • Stopping the Implementation of an Interface

• Using Interfaces in your Applications

  • Code Re-Factoring

  • Frameworks and Packages

  • New System Development

  • Interface-Related Methods and Properties

• Printing an Interface

• Extracting an Interface

• Removing an Interface