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Dynamic dispatch in object-oriented languages

Milton et al., 1994

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9661764554057599330
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Milton S
Schmidt H
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Dynamic binding in object-oriented languages is perhaps the most important semantic aspect of these languages. At the same time it can contribute to inefficiency and lack of robustness because it incurs lookup overheads on function calls and hinders the compiler …
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