/*
 * [Stores.java]
 *
 * Summary: Placeholder to represent the stores package.
 *
 * Copyright: (c) 2002-2017 Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products, http://mindprod.com
 *
 * Licence: This software may be copied and used freely for any purpose but military.
 *          http://mindprod.com/contact/nonmil.html
 *
 * Requires: JDK 1.8+
 *
 * Created with: JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA IDE http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/
 *
 * Version History:
 *  1.2 2002-04-13 multi-line titles and authors.
 *                 trim fields for display - trim ISBN before tidy.
 *  1.3 2002-04-17 arrange title beside image - notes in long line - emit
 *  1.4 2003-02-17 updated ISBN class
 *  1.5 2003-03-08 new buttons - chapters.ca support
 *  1.6 2003-05-15 electronic.co.uk and electronic.de split off generator for macro
 *                 use got rid of dynamic configuration of accounts. now use
 *                 ImageInfo.getImageDimensions to find sizes. Split off generation part into a
 *                 separate class BookMacro So that it could be shared with htmlmacros.
 *  1.7 2006-01-01
 *  1.8 2006-03-04 reformat with IntelliJ
 *  1.9 2007-03-20 Barnes & Noble switched to Performics
 *  2.0 2007-04-12 merge versions from Acer and Steve.
 *  2.1 2009-04-21 remove code from electronic class, leaving a dummy stub.
 *  2.2 2012-03-21 rename amazon package to stores and massive renaming of classes,
 *                 methods and variables to make them more consistent.
 */
package com.mindprod.stores;

import static java.lang.System.*;

/**
 * Placeholder to represent the stores package.
 * <p/>
 * Concerned with which stores have which books, dvds and electronic products
 * are in stock at which stores. It is not concerned with buying them. It does not store or use credit card numbers,
 * cellphone numbers,
 * smart card numbers, PayPal accounts etc.
 *
 * @author Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products
 * @version 2.2 2012-03-21 rename amazon package to stores and massive renaming of classes,
 * methods and variables to make them more consistent.
 * How classes are loaded:
 * Book, expanding some Book macro
 * BooksInStock.load loading list of which bookstores carry which books.
 * BStore details about a store
 * Bundle details about which stores carry which books
 * If environment calls for reprobing stores:
 * BooksInStock.getAsins: Finding ASINs corresponding to ISBNs by probing with AWS
 * ProductProbe probe stores to refresh instock info.
 * For Amazon uses cache of to find ASIN, then probes stores with AWS to get current instock info.
 * @since 2002
 */
public final class Stores
    {
    static final String RELEASE_DATE = "2012-03-21";

    static final String VERSION_STRING = "2.2";

    private static final int FIRST_COPYRIGHT_YEAR = 2002;

    /**
     * undisplayed copyright notice
     */
    @SuppressWarnings( { "UnusedDeclaration" } )
    private static final String EMBEDDED_COPYRIGHT = "Copyright: (c) 2002-2017 Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products, " +
                                                     "http://mindprod.com";

    /**
     * Allow this Applet to run as as application as well.
     *
     * @param args command line arguments ignored.
     */
    public static void main( String args[] )
        {
        out.println( "Stores should not be run standalone" );
        }
    }