Prototypes with multiple dispatch: An expressive and dynamic object model

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3586, Issue , 2005, Pages 312-336

  Salzman, Lee ^a   Aldrich, Jonathan ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PERSONNEL; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

MULTI-METHOD LANGUAGES; NOVEL OBJECT MODELS; PROTOTYPES WITH MULTIPLE DISPATCH (PMD);

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 26444563383     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11531142_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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