Generative programming

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Generative programming is a style of computer programming that uses automated source code creation through generic classes, prototypes, templates, aspects, and code generators to improve programmer productivity. It is often related to code-reuse topics such as component-oriented programming.

[edit] See also

[edit] Reference

• Generative Programming: Methods, Tools, and Applications by Krzysztof Czarnecki and Ulrich W. Eisenecker, Addison Wesley, 2000.

[edit] External links

• Code Generation Network
• Generative Programming official site: www.generative-programming.org
• GPCE (Generative Programming and Component Engineering) conference
• Generative Programming Wiki