ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
Customizable meta-objects are a powerful abstraction for extending language features and implementation mechanisms, but interpretive execution suffers from severe performance penal...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
This paper will lead you into the world of mobile agents, an emerging technology that makes it very much easier to design, implement, and maintain distributed systems. You will fin...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
The last few years have seen the development of statically typed object based (also called prototype-based) programming languages. Two proposals, namely the Lambda Calculus of Obje...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
Many problems require recursively speci ed types ofdata and a collection of tools that operate on those data. Over time, these problems evolve so that the programmer must extend t...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
There has been substantial recent interest in captured design expertise expressed as design patterns. Prevalent descriptions of these design patterns suffer from two demerits. Firs...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
Binary component adaptation (BCA) allows components to be adapted and evolved in binary form and on-the-fly (during program loading). BCA rewrites component binaries before (or whi...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
Abstract. An object-oriented language that permits changing the behavior of a class or of a single object is said to support computational reflection. Existing reflective facilitie...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
One of the price tags attached to the blessings that OO brings about is a drop in efficiency due to dynamic method dispatch. Much research effort is being spent on the problem of e...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
Predicate dispatching generalizes previous method dispatch mechanisms by permitting arbitrary predicates to control method applicability and by using logical implication between pr...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer