Where the truth lies: AOP and its impact on software modularity

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6603 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 447-461

  Przybyłek, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

AOP; modularization; separation of concerns

Indexed keywords

AOP; ASPECT-J; ASPECT-ORIENTED; COMPOSITION MECHANISMS; LOW COUPLING; MODULARIZATION; MODULARIZED; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SEPARATION OF CONCERNS; SOFTWARE MODULARITY;

ABSTRACTING; ADHESION; ASPECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MODULAR CONSTRUCTION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 79953177027     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19811-3_31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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