Top five features you'll want to know about
As you start to use OSGi, you will realize that there are a wide variety of things that you can do with it. This section will teach you all about the most commonly performed tasks and most commonly used features, as follows:
- OSGi headers
- OSGi life cycle
- OSGi core services
- OSGi compendium services
- OSGi modular patterns
1 – OSGi headers
We have so far touched on OSGi headers, the special entries found in Java Archive Manifest files that make a JAR into a bundle. There exists a large collection of these headers, and different organizations add additional ones to assist in specific application domains. As a quick reference guide, we have prepared a table of OSGi headers and their purpose.
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