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Chapter 2. An OSGi framework primer > Modules and information hiding

2.1. Modules and information hiding

The unit of modularization in OSGi is called a bundle. Bundles allow us to enforce the principles of information hiding. As was brilliantly stated by D. Parnas as early as 1972, information hiding helps us achieve the following benefits:

  • Changeability

  • Comprehensibility

  • Independent development


  

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