source file concept from the Object Oriented Software Engineering knowledge base

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source file

subject fact

source file contains source code 2001-08-30 14:57:44.0
is a subtopic of 9.1 - The Process of Design
is a subtopic of The Basics of Java
is a kind of component
is a kind of file

component is reusable if it can be used in several different systems with little or no modification 2001-08-30 14:55:00.0
may perform a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system

Kinds of source file :

source file	contains source code
	is a subtopic of 9.1 - The Process of Design
	is a subtopic of The Basics of Java
	is a kind of component
	is a kind of file
component	is reusable if it can be used in several different systems with little or no modification
component	may perform a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system