This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Object-Oriented programming, ECOOP 2000, held in Sophia, Antipolis and Cannes, France, in June 2000. The book also contains a CD-ROM providing digitized versions of all previous ECOOP conference proceedings and related indices. The 20 revised full papers presented in the book together with 3 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 109 submissions. The book is divided into topical sections on UML, type theory, object relations, cooperation and distribution, Java run time, optimization, and tools.
Table of Contents:
Invited Talk 1.- Towards a Unified Programming Language.- UML.- Creative Object-Oriented Modelling: Support for Intuition, Flexibility, and Collaboration in CASE Tools.- Design Patterns Application in UML.- UML-F: A Modeling Language for Object-Oriented Frameworks.- Type Theory.- Extending Moby with Inheritance-Based Subtyping.- A Basic Model of Typed Components.- On Inner Classes.- Object Relations.- Jam - A Smooth Extension of Java with Mixins.- A Mixin-Based, Semantics-Based Approach to Reusing Domain-Specific Programming Languages.- Generic Wrappers.- Copying and Comparing: Problems and Solutions.- Invited Talk 2.- Developing Security Systems in the Real World.- Cooperation and Distribution.- Distributed Asynchronous Collections: Abstractions for Publish/Subscribe Interaction.- Design Templates for Collective Behavior.- Ionic Types.- Java Run-Time.- Load-Time Structural Reflection in Java.- Runtime Support for Type-Safe Dynamic Java Classes.- OpenJIT: An Open-Ended, Reflective JIT Compiler Framework for Java.- Invited Talk 3.- Using Objects for Next Generation Communication Services.- Optimization.- Empirical Study of Object-Layout Strategies and Optimization Techniques.- Optimizing Java Programs in the Presence of Exceptions.- Tools.- HERCULE: Non-invasively Tracking Java™ Component-Based Application Activity.- Automated Test Case Generation from Dynamic Models.
