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Reflection: a method or means to let a system maintain information about itself (meta-information), and to use such to alter its behavior, to change, adapt; something acting upon itself. This is higher-order behavior than strict imperative models. More concretely, reflection is also an ability (for users) to modify software (even system software) of the underlying system during runtime, without ... [MORE]
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ISE Technology paper: Agents, Iterators and Introspection in Eiffel
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Written in the form of an addition to the book 'Eiffel: The Language'. Introspection is Eiffel's term for reflection. Acrobat PDF format.
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Napier88
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Programming system (language and persistent environment) from University of St Andrews. Features: orthogonal persistence, type completeness, higher-order procedures, abstract (existential) data types, collections of bindings, strongly typed stable store, graphical data types, concurrent execution and data access, support for reflective programming.
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Reflection '96 Conference
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Proceedings, electronic copies of abstracts and full documents. Much useful information.
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Ink Programming Language
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Relation-based language, with clear separation between data and processes; reflective; typing can be static or dynamic; design by contract (DbC), time-constraint programming. Description, code samples. [TypeZDotOrgWiki]
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ResearchIndex: Object-Oriented Concurrent Reflective Languages can be Implemented Efficiently
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From OOPSLA October 1992.
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ResearchIndex: Reflection in logic, functional and object-oriented programming: a Short Comparative Study
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From Department of Data Processing and Operations Research, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Review About Computational Reflection
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Includes an overview of the language, glossary of terms, links to reviews, and links to programmers' personal pages.
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TUNES Project: Reflection
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Unique description, links. [Open Content]
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