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The design and implementation of a multiparadigm programming language.

by Chi-keung Luk. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 169-174). / Preface --- p.xi / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Programming Languages --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2 --- Programming Paradigms --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- What is a programming paradigm --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Which came first? Languages or paradigms? --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Overview of some paradigms --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- A spectrum of paradigms --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2.5 --- Mulitparadigm systems --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3 --- The Objectives of this research --- p.8 / Chapter 2 --- "Studies of the object-oriented, the logic and the functional paradigms" --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1 --- The Object-Oriented Paradigm --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Basic components --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Motivations --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Some related issues --- p.12 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- Computational models for object-oriented programming --- p.16 / Chapter 2.2 --- The Functional Paradigm --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Basic concepts --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Lambda calculus --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- The characteristics of functional programs --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Practicality of functional programming --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3 --- The Logic Paradigm --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Relations --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Logic programs --- p.29 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- The opportunity for parallelism --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4 --- Summary --- p.31 / Chapter 3 --- A survey of some existing multiparadigm languages --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1 --- Logic + Object-Oriented --- p.33 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- LogiC++ --- p.33 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Intermission --- p.34 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Object-Oriented Programming in Prolog (OOPP) --- p.36 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- Communication Prolog Unit (CPU) --- p.37 / Chapter 3.1.5 --- DLP --- p.37 / Chapter 3.1.6 --- Representing Objects in a Logic Programming Language with Scoping Constructs (OLPSC) --- p.39 / Chapter 3.1.7 --- KSL/Logic --- p.40 / Chapter 3.1.8 --- Orient84/K --- p.41 / Chapter 3.1.9 --- Vulcan --- p.42 / Chapter 3.1.10 --- The Bridge approach --- p.43 / Chapter 3.1.11 --- Discussion --- p.44 / Chapter 3.2 --- Functional + Object-Oriented --- p.46 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- PROOF --- p.46 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- A Functional Language with Classes (FLC) --- p.47 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Common Lisp Object System (CLOS) --- p.49 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- FOOPS --- p.50 / Chapter 3.2.5 --- Discussion --- p.51 / Chapter 3.3 --- Logic + Functional --- p.52 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- HOPE --- p.52 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- FUNLOG --- p.54 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- F* --- p.55 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- LEAF --- p.56 / Chapter 3.3.5 --- Applog --- p.57 / Chapter 3.3.6 --- Discussion --- p.58 / Chapter 3.4 --- Logic + Functional + Object-Oriented --- p.61 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Paradise --- p.61 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- LIFE --- p.62 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- UNIFORM --- p.63 / Chapter 3.4.4 --- G --- p.64 / Chapter 3.4.5 --- FOOPlog --- p.66 / Chapter 3.4.6 --- Logic and Objects (L&O) --- p.66 / Chapter 3.4.7 --- Discussion --- p.67 / Chapter 4 --- The design of a multiparadigm language I --- p.70 / Chapter 4.1 --- An Object-Oriented Framework --- p.71 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- A hierarchy of classes --- p.71 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Program structure --- p.71 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Parametric classes --- p.72 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Inheritance --- p.73 / Chapter 4.1.5 --- The meanings of classes and methods --- p.75 / Chapter 4.1.6 --- Objects and messages --- p.75 / Chapter 4.2 --- The logic Subclasses --- p.76 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Syntax --- p.76 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Distributed inference --- p.76 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Adding functions and expressions to logic programs --- p.77 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- State modelling --- p.79 / Chapter 4.3 --- The functional Subclasses --- p.80 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- The syntax of functions --- p.80 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Abstract data types --- p.81 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Augmented list comprehensions --- p.82 / Chapter 4.4 --- The Semantic Foundation of I Programs --- p.84 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- T1* : Transform functions into Horn clauses --- p.84 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- T2*: Transform object-oriented features into pure logic --- p.85 / Chapter 4.5 --- Exploiting Parallelism in I Programs --- p.89 / Chapter 4.5.1 --- Inter-object parallelism --- p.89 / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Intra-object parallelism --- p.92 / Chapter 4.6 --- Discussion --- p.96 / Chapter 5 --- An implementation of a prototype of I --- p.99 / Chapter 5.1 --- System Overview --- p.99 / Chapter 5.2 --- I-to-Prolog Translation --- p.101 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Pass 1 - lexical and syntax analysis --- p.101 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Pass 2 - Class Table Construction and Semantic Checking --- p.101 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- Pass 3 - Determination of Multiple Inheritance Precedence --- p.105 / Chapter 5.2.4 --- Pass 4 - Translation of the directive part --- p.110 / Chapter 5.2.5 --- Pass 5 - Creation of Prolog source code for an I object --- p.110 / Chapter 5.2.6 --- Using expressions in logic methods --- p.112 / Chapter 5.3 --- I-to-LML Translation --- p.114 / Chapter 5.4 --- The Run-time Handler --- p.117 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Object Management --- p.118 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Process Management and Message Passing --- p.121 / Chapter 6 --- Some applications written in I --- p.125 / Chapter 6.1 --- Modeling of a State Space Search --- p.125 / Chapter 6.2 --- A Solution to the N-queen Problem --- p.129 / Chapter 6.3 --- Object-Oriented Modeling of a Database --- p.131 / Chapter 6.4 --- A Simple Expert System --- p.133 / Chapter 6.5 --- Summary --- p.138 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusion and future work --- p.139 / Chapter 7.1 --- Conclusion --- p.139 / Chapter 7.2 --- Future Work --- p.141 / Chapter A --- Language manual --- p.146 / Chapter A.1 --- Introduction --- p.146 / Chapter A.2 --- Syntax --- p.146 / Chapter A.2.1 --- The lexical specification --- p.146 / Chapter A.2.2 --- The syntax specification --- p.149 / Chapter A3 --- Classes --- p.152 / Chapter A.4 --- Object Creation and Method Invocation --- p.153 / Chapter A.5 --- The logic Subclasses --- p.155 / Chapter A.6 --- The functional Subclasses --- p.156 / Chapter A.7 --- Types --- p.158 / Chapter A.8 --- Mutable States --- p.158 / Chapter B --- User's guide --- p.160 / Chapter B.1 --- System Calls --- p.160 / Chapter B.2 --- Configuration Parameters --- p.162 / Chapter B.3 --- Errors --- p.163 / Chapter B.4 --- Implementation Limits --- p.164 / Chapter B.5 --- How to install the system --- p.164 / Chapter B.6 --- How to use the system --- p.164 / Chapter B.7 --- How to recompile the system --- p.166 / Chapter B.8 --- Directory arrangement --- p.167 / Chapter C --- List of publications --- p.168 / Bibliography --- p.169

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319173
Date January 1993
ContributorsLuk, Chi-keung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Computer Science.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xi, 174 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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