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Quote: recursive procedural abstraction for interoperability vs. data abstraction for optimization

QuoteRef: cookWR5_1990 , p. 154



Topic:
abstract data type
Topic:
declarative vs. procedural representation

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In 1975, John Reynolds published a paper called … [p. 157-168 in New Advances in Algorithmic Languages, Inst. de Recherche d'Informatique et d'Automatique, 1975] … he found that procedural data abstractions [e.g., object-oriented] offer extensibility and interoperability but obstruct some optimizations. Abstract data … facilitate certain kinds of optimizations, but are difficult … [He also] identified recursion in values and types as … the objects in his examples only have a …   Google-1   Google-2

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