Object-Oriented Programming Languages: Interpretation (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science) - Softcover

Craig, Iain D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1846287731 ISBN 13: 9781846287732

Publisher: Springer, 2007

Synopsis

This comprehensive examination of the main approaches to object-oriented language explains key features of the languages in use today. Class-based, prototypes and Actor languages are all examined and compared in terms of their semantic concepts. This book provides a unique overview of the main approaches to object-oriented languages. Exercises of varying length, some of which can be extended into mini-projects are included at the end of each chapter. This book can be used as part of courses on Comparative Programming Languages or Programming Language Semantics at Second or Third Year Undergraduate Level. Some understanding of programming language concepts is required.

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This comprehensive examination of the main approaches to object-oriented language explains the key features of the languages in use today. Class-based, prototypes and Actor languages are all looked at and compared in terms of their semantic concepts. In providing such a wide-ranging comparison, this book provides a unique overview of the main approaches to object-oriented languages.

Exercises of varying length, some of which can be extended into mini-projects are included at the end of each chapter. This book can be used as part of courses on Comparative Programming Languages or Programming Language Semantics at Second or Third Year Undergraduate Level. Some understanding of programming language concepts is required.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1846287731
• ISBN 13: 9781846287732
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264