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Glossary of Terms ( Cognitive and Computational )
Monday October 30 , 2000
 

Definition   An ARRAY is an object which contains some number of objects of the ``same'' type,  each of which may be referenced.

Definition   The SUPERFICIAL SIGNATURE of a Java program fragment is the fragment with:

  1. All literals (constants) replaced by their type in angular brackets.
  2. All objects referenced by variables replaced by the type of the object in angular brackets.