Misc Papers

A couple of pattern papers from Jim Coplien.

borland-process.ps
Describes the patterns used in the software development process at Borland.
cope2.ps
Describes how Jim analyzes process patterns.

ecoop93-patterns.ps
Experts follow patterns, and here are some that OO experts follow. A precursor to the book "Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software" by the same authors.

Reflection is the ability of a program to change its implementation. Smalltalk is a reflective language, and these papers all talk about reflection in Smalltalk.

OOPSLA94-refl-tut.ps
The notes to Bob Hinkles OOPSLA tutorial on reflection in Smalltalk.
Reflection.ps
A paper from OOPSLA'89 about how to make Smalltalk more reflective.