Loading object-oriented computer programs
CA 2384803 A1 · Owner: Tao Group Limited · Inventors: Hinsley, Christopher Andrew
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A method of executing an object-oriented computer program comprises loading into the execution environment the selected methods that are to be run without necessarily loading the entirety of the class. In a multiprocessor environment, a server (410) maintains a store of processor-independent virtual processor tools (482). Individual tools may be transmitted as requested across a communications network (450) to individual clients (430 440), without any , need to transmit the whole of the original class file (480). Each client carries a small processor-dependent native translator (424 425) with which it , translates the downloaded processor-independent tool into native code. The …
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- Filed December 23, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 23, 2019.
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