摘要 |
<p>In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a software installer framework module providing an installation interface to cause an obtained computer program to be installed on to a computer platform is provided, as well as a plurality of installer plug-in modules, being at least one installer plug-in module for each type of computer program to be installed, each installer plug-in module being arranged such that in use it is able to install and/or uninstall the type of computer program to which it relates to and/or from the computer platform. In use, an install or uninstall command in relation to a specific computer program is received at the software installer framework module via the installation interface, and the software installer framework module selects one of the plurality of installer plug-in modules in dependence on a type of the specific computer program, the selected installer plug-in module then undertaking the installation or un-installation of the specific computer program to or from the computer platform.</p> |