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Re: V3 configuration data types API change (please read)

From: Bill Shannon <bill.shannon_at_sun.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:08:43 -0800

Lloyd L Chambers wrote:
> Regarding the translation issue, there is (or might be) an
> object-oriented aspect to it eg the MBean scope (context/containment)
> indicates where to look for the translated Attribute.

I don't understand this. (I'm also getting confused by the terminology.
translation==resolution==expansion in this context, right? I just think
of this as variable expansion.)

What's an example of an attribute value where the translated value
depends on which attribute is being used?