Kava - Using byte code rewriting to add behavioural reflection to Java

6th USENIX Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems, COOTS 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Welch, Ian ^a   Stroud, Robert J ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

BEHAVIOURAL REFLECTIONS; BYTECODES; JAVA CLASS; JAVA IMPLEMENTATION; LEVEL OF ABSTRACTION; METAOBJECT PROTOCOL; SOURCE CODES; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 85094138664     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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