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Author:   Iain D. Craig
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.553kg
ISBN:  

9781852331597

ISBN 10:   1852331593
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   November 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction.-Essential Properties of Objects.- Objects and Messages.- Pure and Impure Languages.- Mixed-Paradigm Languages.- Organization of this Book.- Class Fundamentals.-Classes.- Instances.- Slots and Methods.- Slot Access.- Visibility and Accessibility.- Instance Creation.- Inheritance.- Abstract Classes.- Iterators.- Part Objects.- Prototype and actor fundamentals.- Prototype Languages.- Methods in Prototype Languages.- Actor Languages.- Inheritance and Delegation.- Interpretations of Inheritance.- Inheritance as Subtyping.- Inheritance as Code Sharing.- Single Inheritance.- Calling More Abstract Methods.- Multiple Inheritance.- Multiple Inheritance Graph shape.- Approaches to Multiple Inheritance.- Implemented Multiple Inheritance Techniques.- Mixing Classes.- Alternatives to Multiple Inheritance.- Delegation and Prototypes.- Aggregation.- Methods.- Methods and Objects.- Object Constructors and Methods.- Environments and Closures.- Methods and Inheritance.- Static and Dynamic Binding.- Types I: Types and objects.- Inheritance and Types.- Polymorphism.- Genericity.- Overloading and Over-Riding.- Languages with Root classes.- Polyadicity and Default Parameters.- Downcasting and Subtypes .- Review.- Types II: Types and Object-Alternatives.-Types and Implementations.- Hiding Implementation Details.- Classes and Type Operations.- Containers and Objects.-Reflection.- Class and Meta Class.- Meta Class and Reflection.- Meta-Object Protocols.- Self Representation, Abstract Syntax and Abstract Classes.- Reflection in Java.- Reflection in Prototype-based Languages.- Prospects for the Future.- Mixed-Paradigm Languages.- Functional Programming: An Overview.- An Impure Language.- Review.- References.- Index.

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