Abstract data and functors

Authors:
J. M. Foster;P. D. Foster
Affiliations:
Royal Signals and Radar Establishment, Malvern, UK;-
Venue:
Proceedings of the Strathclyde ALGOL 68 conference
Year:
1977

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Abstract

The use of 'functors' is proposed to generalise the ideas of abstract data and representation, and it is shown that these ideas have further uses in setting up libraries of algorithms. The properties of functors are discussed.