Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 19 99

Foil 14 A Common Solution

From Activities of the Java Grande Forum Numerics Working Group Java Grande Meeting with Sun Microsystems Menlo Park -- March 11 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Lightweight Classes
  • restricted class with value semantics
  • low overhead, can be inlined
Operator Overloading
  • at least for existing operators: arithmetic, compare, assign, subscripts
Admits extensions
  • interval, multiprecision, ...



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