Title: Design - Nova Configuration Factory

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## Nova Configuration Factory

Implementation of [Configuration Factory](design---configuration-factory.html)

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## Description

Populates an OpenEjbConfiguration object by combining the data from an
openejb.xml file, the ejb-jar.xml and openejb-jar.xml from deployed bean
jars, and service-jar.xml containing OpenEJB service implementations.


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## Also Known As
 * New Configuration Factory
 * Modular Configuration Factory

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## Related Classes
 * org.apache.openejb.config.ConfigurationFactory

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## Related Packages
 * org.apache.openejb.alt.config