A generative programming approach for game development

SBGAMES2009 - 8th Brazilian Symposium on Games and Digital Entertainment

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 83-92

  Sarinho, Victor T ^a   Apolinário, Antônio L ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Component; Game feature models; Game metaprogramming; Game specification language; Generative game development

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTION LEVEL; COMMON LANGUAGES; COMPATIBILITY LEVELS; COMPUTER GAME; DIGITAL GAMES; FEATURE MODELS; GAME DEVELOPMENT; GAME ENGINE; GAME SPECIFICATIONS; GAME SYSTEM; GENERATIVE PROGRAMMING; HIGH-LEVEL ABSTRACTION; META PROGRAMMING; SYSTEM FAMILIES;

ABSTRACTING; LINGUISTICS; SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES; SPECIFICATIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 77954414927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SBGAMES.2009.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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