J library syntax conventions

 

J language service syntax

J services have the following syntax (Figure 1):

 

Figure 1. J service syntax

 

This indicates that the "message" service can be called on any "ModelElement" and will return a "void".

 

For example:

 

boolean Object:install()

 

The "install" service, which is called after an MDAC is deployed, can be called on any "Object" and will return a boolean.