The paper describes how the idea of persistent objects is integrated into the Timor programming language. The strategy adopted allows types to be instantiated at two levels: as &q...
James Leslie Keedy, Klaus Espenlaub, Christian Hei...
The unrelenting pace of change that confronts contemporary software developers compels them to make their applications more configurable, flexible, and adaptive. In order to ach...
Ayla Dantas, Joseph W. Yoder, Paulo Borba, Ralph E...
Type classes were originally developed in Haskell as a disciplined alternative to ad-hoc polymorphism. Type classes have been shown to provide a type-safe solution to important ch...
Bruno C. d. S. Oliveira, Adriaan Moors, Martin Ode...
This paper describes how the Erlang programming language could be extended with parameterized modules, in a way that is compatible with existing code. This provides a powerful way...
Joins or chords is a concurrency construct that seems to fit well with the object oriented paradigm. Chorded languages are presented with implicit assumptions regarding the fair t...