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In computer science, reflective programming or reflection is the ability of a process to examine, introspect, and modify its own structure and behavior.
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| ALGOL | instance of | As the bulk of programming moved to higher-level compiled languages | 0.80 | text |
| COBOL | instance of | As the bulk of programming moved to higher-level compiled languages | 0.80 | text |
| Fortran | instance of | As the bulk of programming moved to higher-level compiled languages | 0.80 | text |
| Pascal | instance of | As the bulk of programming moved to higher-level compiled languages | 0.80 | text |
| and C | instance of | As the bulk of programming moved to higher-level compiled languages | 0.80 | text |
| this reflective ability largely disappeared until new programming languages with reflection built into their type systems appeared | instance of | As the bulk of programming moved to higher-level compiled languages | 0.80 | text |
| Java to operate well in networks by enabling libraries for serialization | instance of | it assists languages | 0.80 | text |
| bundling | instance of | it assists languages | 0.80 | text |
| varying data formats | instance of | it assists languages | 0.80 | text |
| C are required to use auxiliary compilers for tasks like Abstract Syntax Notation | instance of | Languages without reflection | 0.80 | text |
| Java | instance of | This is typically accomplished by dynamically assigning program code at runtime.In object-oriented programming languages | 0.80 | text |
| reflection allows inspection of classes | instance of | This is typically accomplished by dynamically assigning program code at runtime.In object-oriented programming languages | 0.80 | text |
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