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ENTCS
2006
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A Type-theoretic Reconstruction of the Visitor Pattern
In object-oriented languages, the Visitor pattern can be used to traverse tree-like data structures: a visitor object contains some operations, and the data structure objects allo...
Peter Buchlovsky, Hayo Thielecke
SSR
2001
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14 years 25 days ago
Generation of visitor components that implement program transformations
The visitor pattern is appealing to developers of program-analysis tools because it separates the design of the data structures that represent a program from the design of softwar...
Kurt Stirewalt, Laura K. Dillon
COMPSAC
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Essence of the Visitor Pattern
Abstract. For object-oriented programming, the Visitor pattern enables the definition of a new operation on an object structure without changing the classes of the objects. The pri...
Jens Palsberg, C. Barry Jay
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Impact of the visitor pattern on program comprehension and maintenance
In the software engineering literature, many works claim that the use of design patterns improves the comprehensibility of programs and, more generally, their maintainability. Yet...
Sebastien Jeanmart, Yann-Gaël Guéh&eac...
SEKE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Digging into the Visitor Pattern
In this paper we present an alternative to the VISITOR pattern, DYNAMIC DISPATCHER, that can be applied to extend existing software in a nonintrusive way, and which simulates cova...
Fabian Büttner, Oliver Radfelder, Arne Lindow...