package-info.java

/**
 *  Copyright 2007-2008 Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für Informationstechnik Berlin
 *
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 *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
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/**
 * This package contains some generic tools useful for most implementations.
 * 
 * <h3>The PropertyLoader class</h3>
 * <p>
 * The {@link de.zib.tools.PropertyLoader} class provides methods to load property
 * files with look-up mechanisms to find a file given only by its name.
 * </p>
 * 
 * <h4>Example:</h4>
 * <code style="white-space:pre;">
 *   Properties properties = new Properties();
 *   PropertyLoader.loadProperties(properties, "PropertiesFile.properties");
 * </code>
 * 
 * <p>See the {@link de.zib.tools.PropertyLoader} class documentation for more details.</p>
 */
package de.zib.tools;