Enterprise Curl

Summary

In this chapter, we saw how to build the Logon window, which is based on a number of key elements appropriate for an enterprise framework. It has a configurable and extendable architecture that makes full use of the Curl language's support for multiple inheritance, and includes a number of framework classes that will be used elsewhere in other modules.

Within WindowBase, we created a base class for all application windows that provided common functionality and services. Additionally, we developed a Response class that will be the base for all framework modal windows. We introduced the concept of storing application parameters in a central place called AppParameters, and showed how the GUIFactory class can control the creation and definition ...