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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2012
Yuki Makino, Tokyo, JP;
Mikio Takeuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuki Makino, Tokyo, JP;
Mikio Takeuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system processes a reified generic. The system includes a memory device to store programming code in a first language, the programming code including a definition and an invocation of an interface method. The system also includes a processor to translate the programming code from the first language to a second language, generate a definition of a general dispatch method, generate definitions of special dispatch methods, each of the special dispatch methods corresponding to each primitive return type of the interface method, and generate an invocation of either the general dispatch method or one of the special dispatch methods based on a return type of the interface method.