A run-time system for SCOOP

Journal of Object Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 119-157

  Compton, Michael ^a   Walker, Richard ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SYNTACTICS;

EIFFEL COMPILER; OBJECT-ORIENTED SOFTWARE CONSTRUCTION; RUN-TIME SYSTEMS; SIMPLE CONCURRENT OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING (SCOOP);

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 2442488311     PISSN: 16601769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5381/jot.2002.1.3.a8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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