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Process and device for deciding class hierarchical relationship of object oriented language and process and device for determining method utilizing the same

  • US 5,313,633 A
  • Filed: 05/29/1990
  • Issued: 05/17/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer implemented process of operating an object oriented language having a plurality of classes in a class hierarchical relationship in a single inheritance and using a message passing to activate a method, comprising:

  • affixing codes to each of said plurality of classes wherein the codes have a predetermined relation to each other as a basis for the class hierarchical relationship; and

    deciding at a time of said message passing, the class hierarchical relationship between the plurality of classes by identifying the predetermined relation between said codes affixed to said classes having said class hierarchical relationship, wherein said affixing occurs prior to said deciding.

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