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Combining Software Descriptions

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Object-Oriented Technologys (ECOOP 1997)

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Object-oriented software can be described in many different ways. In this extended abstract of [MMSH97] we focus on the question how these different software descriptions can best be combined in order to facilitate reuse and evolution.

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  1. K. J. Lieberherr. Adaptive Object-Oriented Software. The Demeter Method with propagation patterns. PWS Publishing Company, 1996.

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  2. K. Mens, T. Mens, P. Steyaert, and K. De Hondt. Combining software descriptions. Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Technical report vub-prog-tr-97-06, 1997.

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  1. Programming Technology Lab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, B-1050, Brussel, Belgium

    Kim Mens, Tom Mens, Patrick Steyaert & Koen De Hondt

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  1. Department of Computer Science and Business Administration, University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, S-372 25, Ronneby, Sweden

    Jan Bosch

  2. Department of Computer Science, University of York, York, YO1 5DD, UK

    Stuart Mitchell

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Mens, K., Mens, T., Steyaert, P., De Hondt, K. (1998). Combining Software Descriptions. In: Bosch, J., Mitchell, S. (eds) Object-Oriented Technologys. ECOOP 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1357. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-69687-3_52

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