NonStop Server for Java 4.2 Programmer's Reference

The command interpreter used to pass commands to an operating system; the part of the operating
system that is an interface to the outside world.
SIP
See Scalable TCP/IP (SIP).
skeleton
In RMI, the complement of the stub. Together, skeletons and stubs form the interface between the
RMI services and the code that calls and implements remote objects.
socket
A logical connection between two application programs across a TCP/IP network.
software development kit (SDK)
A programming package that enables a programmer to develop applications for a specific
platform. Typically an SDK includes one or more APIs, programming tools, and documentation.
For example, the Java virtual machine, core libraries, and tools for Java as defined by the Java 2
platform, Standard Edition, SDK 1.4.2 For more information on the SDK, see the Sun
Microsystems SDK 1.4.2 Documentation.
SQLJ
Also referred to SQLJ Part 0 the "Database Language SQL—Part 10: Object Language Bindings
(SQL/OLB) part of the ANSI SQL-2002 standard that allows static SQL statements to be
embedded directly in a Java program.
SQL/MP
See HP NonStop SQL/MP.
SQL/MX
See HP NonStop SQL/MX.
Standard Extension API
An API outside the Core Packages for which Sun Microsystems, Inc. has defined and published an
API standard. Some of the Standard Extensions might migrate into the Core Packages. Examples
of standard extensions are servlets and JTS.
stored procedure
A procedure registered with SQL/MX and invoked by SQL/MX during execution of a CALL
statement. Stored procedures are especially important for client/server database systems because
storing the procedure on the server side means that it is available to all clients. And when the
procedure is modified, all clients automatically get the new version.
stored procedure in Java (SPJ)
A stored procedure whose body is a static Java method.
stub
One of the following:
A dummy procedure used when linking a program with a run-time library. The stub need
not contain any code. Its only purpose is to prevent "undefined label" errors at link time.
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