koved@tove.UUCP (Larry Koved) (01/30/85)
There is a paper entitled "The Object Model: A Historical Perspective" which is available from either: (1) IBM T.J. Watson Research Center Distribution Services F-11 Stormytown P.O. Box 218 Yorktown Heights, New York 10598 ask for a copy of RC10809 (it is a reserch report, dated 10/26/84) (2) Larry Koved University of Maryland Computer Science Department College Park, Maryland 20742 ask for a copy of TR-1443 (it is a Computer Science technical report) The paper covers the history behind protection and abstraction in computer systems and languages. It discusses objects and object manipulation with respect to protection and abstraction mechanisms. For those people interested in these issues, it contains an extensive bibliography. -- Spoken: Larry Koved Arpa: koved.umcp-cs@CSNet-relay Uucp:...{allegra,seismo}!umcp-cs!koved