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Data Flow Architectures
Objectives of this Chapter
• Introduce the concepts of data flow architectures
• Describe the data flow architecture in UML
• Discuss the application domains of the data flow architecture approach
• Assess the benefits and limitations of the data flow architecture approach
• Demonstrate the batch sequential and pipe and filter architectures in OS and Java scripts
5.1 Overview
The data flow software architecture style views the entire software system as a series of transformations on successive sets of data, where data and operations on it are independent of each other. The software system is decomposed into ...
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