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=head1 NAME

Reaction::Manual::Glossary - Terms and Definitions used in Reaction

=head1 GLOSSARY

=head3 Controller

=head3 Domain Model

=head3 Focus Stack

=head3 Interface Model

=head3 Layout

=head3 LayoutSet

=head3 ListView

=head3 MVC

Model-View-Controller - a high-level software design pattern, which focuses on separation of concerns.  For details on MVC, try here, here, and here.  Reaction is an extended MVC system; it uses a two-layer Model (the Interface Model, with the Domain Model below it).  Views are implemented by DOCTODO.  Controllers are represented by DOCTODO.

=head3 Observer

A software design pattern in which one 

=head3 RenderingContext

=head3 Role

A particular interface that a class implements.  Here, Role is used in the sense of Moose::Role; this same concept is sometimes called a Mix-In Class or a Decorator pattern.

=head3 Skin

=head3 View

In Reaction, the View modules handle rendering the ViewPort.  ViewPorts are the V in MVC.

=head3 ViewPort


=head3 Widget

=head1 SEE ALSO

=over 

=item * L<Reaction::Manual>

=back

=head1 AUTHORS

See L<Reaction::Class> for authors.

=head1 LICENSE

See L<Reaction::Class> for the license.

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cc4f29bf	1	=head1 NAME
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	3	Reaction::Manual::Glossary - Terms and Definitions used in Reaction
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	5	=head1 GLOSSARY
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	7	=head3 Controller
	8
	9	=head3 Domain Model
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0fd7c39d	11	=head3 Focus Stack
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cc4f29bf	13	=head3 Interface Model
cc4f29bf	14
b8e3c4f1	15	=head3 Layout
b8e3c4f1	16
0fd7c39d	17	=head3 LayoutSet
0fd7c39d	18
cc4f29bf	19	=head3 ListView
	20
	21	=head3 MVC
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	23	Model-View-Controller - a high-level software design pattern, which focuses on separation of concerns. For details on MVC, try here, here, and here. Reaction is an extended MVC system; it uses a two-layer Model (the Interface Model, with the Domain Model below it). Views are implemented by DOCTODO. Controllers are represented by DOCTODO.
	24
	25	=head3 Observer
	26
	27	A software design pattern in which one
	28
0fd7c39d	29	=head3 RenderingContext
0fd7c39d	30
cc4f29bf	31	=head3 Role
	32
	33	A particular interface that a class implements. Here, Role is used in the sense of Moose::Role; this same concept is sometimes called a Mix-In Class or a Decorator pattern.
	34
b8e3c4f1	35	=head3 Skin
b8e3c4f1	36
cc4f29bf	37	=head3 View
	38
	39	In Reaction, the View modules handle rendering the ViewPort. ViewPorts are the V in MVC.
	40
	41	=head3 ViewPort
	42
	43
	44
	45	=head3 Widget
	46
	47	=head1 SEE ALSO
	48
	49	=over
	50
	51	=item * L<Reaction::Manual>
	52
	53	=back
	54
	55	=head1 AUTHORS
	56
	57	See L<Reaction::Class> for authors.
	58
	59	=head1 LICENSE
	60
	61	See L<Reaction::Class> for the license.
	62
	63	=cut