code: def configure(self, config):
          
          dependencies = config.get_section("dependencies")
          names = dependencies.get_key_names()
          for name in names:
              locator = dependencies.get(name)
              if locator == None:
                  continue
              
              try:
                  descriptor = Descriptor.from_string(locator)
                  if descriptor != None:
                      self._dependencies[name] = descriptor
                  else:
                      self._dependencies[name] = locator
              except Exception as ex:
                  self._dependencies[name] = locator
docs: Configures the component with specified parameters.
  
          :param config: configuration parameters to set.