Classboxes: Controlling visibility of class extensions

Computer Languages, Systems and Structures

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 107-126

  Bergel, Alexandre ^a   Ducasse, Stéphane ^a   Nierstrasz, Oscar ^a   Wuyts, Roel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Lab Software Composition D   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Class extension; Language design; Method lookup; Modules; Selector namespace

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; LINEARIZATION; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CLASS EXTENSION; LANGUAGE DESIGN; METHOD LOOKUP; SELECTOR NAMESPACE;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 18444386240     PISSN: 14778424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cl.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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