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A simplified method for implementing run-time polymorphism in Fortran95

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Decyk, Viktor K.; | Norton, Charles D.

Affiliations: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology 4800 Oak Grove Drive Pasadena, CA 91109-8099, USA | Department of Physics and Astronomy University of California, Los Angeles CA, 90095-1547, USA

Abstract: This paper discusses a simplified technique for software emulation of inheritance and run-time polymorphism in Fortran95. This technique involves retaining the same type throughout an inheritance hierarchy, so that only functions which are modified in a derived class need to be implemented.

Journal: Scientific Programming, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 45-55, 2004

Received 17 February 2004
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Accepted 17 February 2004
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Published: 2004
Price: EUR 27.50
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