Patent ID: 7412690
Filing Date: 2008-08-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method in a data processing system, for code reusability and maintainability, the method comprising: providing a utility class in a server, wherein the utility class defines a utility method, the utility method being written in an object oriented programming language; receiving a markup language request at the server for an entity from a client, the markup language request including a response object name, wherein the response object name is a string representing a desired element name for a markup language response object; responsive to receiving the markup language request at the server for the entity from the client, generating a method call for the utility method, wherein the method call identifies the entity and the response object name; generating the markup language response object and assigning the response object name to the markup language response object; and returning the markup language response object named as the response object name to the client.