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- From: jgg@evb.com (John Goodsen)
- Subject: Re: OOD, Ada, and Inheritance
- Message-ID: <1992Nov7.184928.15152@evb.com>
- Organization: EVB Software Engineering, Inc.
- Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1992 18:49:28 GMT
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- >I recall that ADA's genericity system allows you to pass functions and
- >procedures as parameters in a way reminiscent of the C function
- >pointers (although ADA is type-safe). I would look into the
- >possibility of simulating inheritance by setting up structures of
- >functions when objects are created. You should be able to get single
- >inheritance without too much trouble. Maybe an ADA guru can suggest
- >some details.
- >
- >
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- Look at chapter 9 of "Object-Oriented Reuse, Concurrency and
- Distribution - An Ada-Based Approach", by Atkinson - ACM PRESS.
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- It provides a translation strategy of DRAGOON to Ada.
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