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<h3>base <span class="subtitle">3.0.0</span></h3>
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<h3>Module: base
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The base module provides the Base class, which objects requiring attribute and custom event support can extend.
The module also provides two ways to reuse code - An augmentable Plugin.Host interface which provides plugin support
(which is augmented to the Base class) and Base.build which provides a way to
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<p>This module contains the following classes:</p>
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<dt><code>base-base</code></dt>
<dd>The base-base submodule provides the Base class without the Plugin support, provided by Plugin.Host,
and without the extension support provided by Base.build.</dd>
<dt><code>base-pluginhost</code></dt>
<dd>The base-pluginhost submodule adds Plugin support to Base, by augmenting Base with
Plugin.Host and setting up static (class level) Base.plug and Base.unplug methods.</dd>
<dt><code>base-build</code></dt>
<dd>The base-build submodule provides Base.build functionality, which
can be used to create custom classes, by aggregating extensions onto
a main class.</dd>
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