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Semantics of Smalltalk-80

1987; Springer Science+Business Media; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1007/3-540-47891-4_11

1611-3349

Mario Wolczko,

Cognitive Computing and Networks

A formal model of the Smalltalk-80 programming language is introduced. The semantics of much of the Smalltalk-80 language are described using the denotational style. A poorly-designed feature of Smalltalk is highlighted, and alternative semantics are presented for the language feature.