apache-commons-daemon/README.md

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apache-commons-daemon

The scope of this package is to define an API in line with the current Java(tm) Platform APIs to support an alternative invocation mechanism which could be used instead of the above mentioned public static void main(String[]) method. This specification cover the behavior and life cycle of what we define as Java(tm) daemons, or, in other words, non interactive Java(tm) applications.

Daemon is made of 2 parts. One written in C that makes the interface to the operating system and the other in Java that provides the Daemon API