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            <h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="transapp_deadlock"></a>Deadlock detection</h2>
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    The first component of the infrastructure, 
    <span class="emphasis"><em>deadlock detection</em></span>, is not so much a
    requirement specific to transaction-protected applications, but instead
    is necessary for almost all applications i