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Metaclass
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Meta class
, Metaclasses
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In object-oriented programming, a metaclass is a class whose instances are classes. Just as an ordinary class defines the behavior of certain objects…Â
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2005
2005
Uniform and safe metaclass composition
Stéphane Ducasse
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Nathanael Schärli
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Roel Wuyts
Computer Languages, Systems & Structures
2005
In pure object-oriented languages, classes are objects, instances of other classes called metaclasses. In the same way as classes…Â
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2004
2004
Safe metaclass composition using mixin-based inheritance
Noury Bouraqadi
Computer Languages, Systems & Structures
2004
In the context of meta-programming and reflective languages, classes are treated as full fledged objects which are instances of…Â
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Review
2004
Review
2004
A role model and its metaclass implementation
Mohamed Dahchour
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Alain Pirotte
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Esteban Zimányi
Inf. Syst.
2004
The role generic relationship for conceptual modeling relates a class of objects (e.g., persons) and classes of roles (e.g…Â
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2002
2002
Materialization and Its Metaclass Implementation
Mohamed Dahchour
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Alain Pirotte
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Esteban Zimányi
IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng.
2002
Materialization is a powerful and ubiquitous abstraction pattern for conceptual modeling that relates a class of categories (e.g…Â
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Knowledge Model of Protégé-2000: Combining Interoperability and Flexibility
Natalya Fridman Noy
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Ray W. Fergerson
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Mark A. Musen
EKAW
2000
Knowledge-based systems have become ubiquitous in recent years. The World-Wide Web consortium is developing the Resource…Â
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1998
1998
Safe Metaclass Programming
Noury M. N. Bouraqadi-Saâdani
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Thomas Ledoux
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Fred Rivard
OOPSLA
1998
In a system where classes are treated as first class objects, classes are defined as instances of other classes called <i…Â
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1996
1996
Dynamic Metaclass Construction for an Explicit Specialization Interface
Mira Mezini
1996
The deenition of a class library is an iterative process involving both the designer who provides basic function-ality, and the…Â
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1994
1994
Interdatabase Existence Dependencies: A Metaclass Approach
Malú Castellanos
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Thomas Kudrass
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Fèlix Saltor
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Manuel GarcÃa-Solaco
PDIS
1994
We present a novel approach to deal with the modeling and operational aspects of the interdatabase existence dependency problem…Â
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1994
1994
Reflections on Metaclass Rorgramming in SOM
Scott Danforth
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Ira R. Forman
OOPSLA
1994
This paper reports on the evolution of metaclass programming in SOM (the IBM System Object Model). Initially, SOM's use of…Â
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1989
1989
Metaclass Compatibility
Nicolas Graube
OOPSLA
1989
Metaclasses provide control of object description, method compilation and more generally class behaviour. Consequently, they have…Â
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