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12 <concept id="GUID-5072BE46-B1B4-5C3A-BF55-BEA7443E7657" xml:lang="en"><title>Generic OS |
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13 Services Guide</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
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14 <p>Generic OS Services is a collection of components and libraries that provide |
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15 generic OS level services to Symbian platform components and applications. |
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16 The generic OS level services include a plug-in framework (ECom) for defining |
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17 and using plug-ins, a P.I.P.S. environment for porting POSIX-based applications, |
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18 and a Zip Compression Library for stream and file compression, and decompression. </p> |
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19 <p>Generic OS Services also includes generic services for task scheduling, |
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20 creating backup and restore software, handling Uniform Resource Identifiers |
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21 (URIs), a MIME Recogniser Framework for recognising data types and a set of |
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22 application utilities. </p> |
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23 <p><b>Notes:</b><ul> |
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24 <li><p>Symbian platform supports ported versions of C++ Standard Library (<xref href="http://www.stlport.org/" scope="external">STLport</xref> v4) and Standard |
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25 C++ Library (STLport v5). It is recommended that you use <xref href="GUID-2C5B58F2-6BD2-5C2B-8E1B-CFB3D7EB6ED9.dita">Standard |
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26 C++ Library (STLport v5)</xref> to take advantage of it's latest features.</p></li> |
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27 <li><p>For more information about Open C API reference and examples, see <xref href="http://library.forum.nokia.com/topic/S60_5th_Edition_Cpp_Developers_Library/GUID-FE27AB35-C6FD-4F11-802D-0D5FCFFC2976/html/main.html" scope="external">Forum Nokia Library</xref>.</p></li> |
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28 <li><p>For more information about Open C++ (C++ Standard Library - STLport |
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29 v4) API reference and examples, see <xref href="http://library.forum.nokia.com/topic/S60_5th_Edition_Cpp_Developers_Library/GUID-02F20077-73B5-4A63-85DB-D909E0ADE01C/html/main.html" scope="external">Forum Nokia Library</xref>.</p></li> |
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30 </ul></p> |
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33 <p/> |
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34 </conbody></concept> |