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14 | * store facade: An object provided by resources which provides transformations between domain objects and the store. | 14 | * store facade: An object provided by resources which provides transformations between domain objects and the store. |
15 | * synchronizer: The operating system process responsible for overseeing the process of modifying and synchronizing a store. To accomplish this, a synchronizer loads the correct resource plugin, manages pipelines and handles client communication. One synchronizer is created for each source that is accessed by clients; these processes are shared by all clients. | 15 | * synchronizer: The operating system process responsible for overseeing the process of modifying and synchronizing a store. To accomplish this, a synchronizer loads the correct resource plugin, manages pipelines and handles client communication. One synchronizer is created for each source that is accessed by clients; these processes are shared by all clients. |
16 | * Preprocessor: A component that takes an entity and performs some modification of it (e.g. changes the folder an email is in) or processes it in some way (e.g. indexes it) | 16 | * Preprocessor: A component that takes an entity and performs some modification of it (e.g. changes the folder an email is in) or processes it in some way (e.g. indexes it) |
17 | * pipeline: A run-time definable set of filters which are applied to an entity after a resource has performed a specific kind of function on it (add, update, remove) | 17 | * pipeline: A run-time definable set of filters which are applied to an entity after a resource has performed a specific kind of function on it (create, modify, delete) |
18 | * query: A declarative method for requesting entities from one or more sources that match a given set of constraints | 18 | * query: A declarative method for requesting entities from one or more sources that match a given set of constraints |
19 | * command: Clients request modifications, additions and deletions to the store by sending commands to a synchronizer for processing | 19 | * command: Clients request modifications, additions and deletions to the store by sending commands to a synchronizer for processing |
20 | * command queue: A queue of commands kept by the synchronizer to ensure durability and, when necessary, replayability | 20 | * command queue: A queue of commands kept by the synchronizer to ensure durability and, when necessary, replayability |