Objects and Systems

1. Object Orientation and State Systems. - 1. 1 Finite State Machine Example: Binary Counter. - 1. 2 Problems with Nonobject-Oriented Programming. - 1. 3 Benefits of Object Orientation: Binary Counter C++ Implementation. - 1. 4 Access Restrictions in C++. - 1. 5 Instance Generation Information Hiding and Restricted Access in OOPS. - Problems. - 2. Object Behavior Specification: Software Blueprints. - 2. 1 Object Behavior Specification. - 2. 2 Simulating an Object Behavior Specification. - 2. 3 Definition of Behavior. - Problems. - 3. Lists: Behavior Specification Models and Implementations. - 3. 1 Domain Restrictions and Legal Sequences. - 3. 2 An Abstract Model for the List Specification. - 3. 3 Implementations and Models of Lists. - 3. 4 Parallel Implementations of Lists. - 3. 5 Proving and Testing Correctness. - Problems. - 4. Inheritance Hierarchies and Hierarchical Construction. - 4. 1 Specifying and Implementing an and-gate. - 4. 2 General Switching Functions. - 4. 3 Inheritance and Derived Classes in C++. - 4. 4 Using Inheritance for Alternative Implementations. - 4. 5 Hierarchical Construction. - 4. 6 Summary. - Problems. - 5. Containers: An Object Behavior Specification. - 5. 1 Class entity. - 5. 2 Container Base Class. - 5. 3 Ensemble Methods. - 5. 4 Container Subclasses: Unordered. - Problems. - 6. C++ Implementation of a Heterogeneous Container Class Library. - 6. 1 HCCL Implementation Strategy. - 6. 2 Ensemble Methods in C++. - 6. 3 A Macro Approach to Ensemble Methods. - Appendix 1: Ensemble Method Macros. - Appendix 2: C++ Typing Rules That Arise From Inheritance. - Problems. - 7. Testing Based on Behavior Specification. - 7. 1 The Look-and-See Method. - 7. 2 Testing Rudiments. - 7. 3 Blueprint-Based Testing. - 7. 4 Constructing Behavior Samples. - 7. 5 Testing Constructors for Correct Initialization. - 7. 6 State Transition-based Testing. - 7. 7 Transition-Based Test Methodology. - 7. 8 Transition-Based Testing: More Considerations. - 7. 9 Combining the Approaches. - Problems. - 8. Constructing Inheritance Class Hierarchies. - 8. 1 How to Construct Inheritance Hierarchies. - 8. 2 Class Hierarchy Example: Investments. - 8. 3 Portfolio Selection and Rating Specification. - 8. 4 Implementing the Investment System. - 8. 5 Polymorphism and Dynamic Binding. - 8. 6 Extensibility. - Problems. - 9. Ensemble-Based Implementation of Containers. - 9. 1 More Ensemble Methods. - 9. 2 Implementing Container Classes by Ensemble Methods. - 9. 3 Lessons Learned. - Problems. - 10. Ordered Containers and Their Implementation. - 10. 1 Class Order. - 10. 2 Stacks and Queues. - 10. 3 List as a Subclass of Order. - Problems. - Appendix: Specifying list as a Subclass of order. - 11. More Useful Concepts for Containers. - 11. 1 Logic Ensemble Methods. - 11. 2 Container Equality. - 11. 3 Inclusion Union Intersection and Difference. - 11. 4 Conversion. - 11. 5 Container Comparison. - Problems. - Appendix: Specifying and Implementing Set Theory Operations. - 12. Design Based on Hierarchical Decomposition and Ensemble Methods. - 12. 1 Trees as Hierarchical Containers. - 12. 2 Tree Computations with Ensemble Methods. - 12. 3 A Class of Graphics Puzzles. - 12. 4 General Approach to 00 Software Development. - 12. 5 Alarming a Building. - 12. 6 Summary. - Problems. - Appendix: Specifying a Graphics Puzzle. - 13. Java and Threaded Containers. - 13. 1 Basic Java. - 13. 2 Distinctive Java Features. - 13. 3 Ensemble Methods in Java. - 13. 4 General Approach to Ensemble Methods in Java. - 13. 5 Synchronization. - 13. 6 Hierarchical Graphics Construction in Java. - 13. 6 Summary. - Problems. Language: English