Package dependencies representation
US11960609B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9027
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A package dependencies representation and usage thereof. A data structure representing package dependencies in a computer program. The data structure comprising: a set of package instance nodes, each of which representing a different instance of a code package, wherein each package instance node comprising a unique identifier in the set of package instance nodes and a reference to a package record, wherein the package record representing a package, wherein the instance package is an instance of the package; a set of edges connecting package instance nodes of the set of package instance nodes, wherein an edge from a source node to a target node represents a dependency relationship of a package represented by the source node on a package represented by the target node.
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