Scale-free geometry in OO programs

  • Authors:
  • Alex Potanin;James Noble;Marcus Frean;Robert Biddle

  • Affiliations:
  • Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand;Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand;Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand;Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Adaptive complex enterprises
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

Though conventional OO design suggests programs should be built from many small objects, like Lego bricks, they are instead built from objects that are scale-free, like fractals, and unlike Lego bricks.