A general framework for inheritance management and method dispatch in object-oriented languages

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

Volumn 1241, Issue , 1997, Pages 276-301

  Holst, Wade ^a   Szafron, Duane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

CLASS HIERARCHIES; COMPILE TIME; OBJECT-ORIENTED CLASS; TABLE BASED METHODS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84947941183     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0053383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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