+&h2( Termonology )
+To avoid confusion the term &bold( xAPP ) is used in this document to refer to the user's application
+code which is creating &cw( Xapp, ) and related objects provided by the &ital( framework. )
+The use of &ital( framework ) should be taken to mean any of the classes and/or support functions
+which are provided by the &cw( ricxfcpp ) library.
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+&h1( The Framework API )