Evolution of object behavior using context relations

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-92

  Seiter, Linda M ^a   Palsberg, Jens ^a   Lieberherr, Karl J ^a  

^a Santa Clara University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic behavior; Dynamic dispatch; Method update

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002944668     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/32.663999     Document Type: Article

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