I. Foreman and S. Danforth. "Putting Metaclasses to Work -- A New Dimension in Object-Oriented Programming". Addison Wesley, 1998. 24  Home/Search   Document Not in Database   Summary   Related Articles

.... view, that of meta data as data that describe data, has received much coverage in the field of object oriented software engineering [29, 5] with work on meta models and meta classes, and design patterns with description semantics but has seen only rudimentary formal treatment (e.g. [12]) and apparently no attention in the database arena. In this paper, we will focus on this second view of meta data, as data explicitly stored in a database, featuring special description relationships with distinct instance level data. The description semantics can be profitably applied to ....

I. Foreman and S. Danforth. "Putting Metaclasses to Work -- A New Dimension in Object-Oriented Programming". Addison Wesley, 1998. 24

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