The Architectural Style of Adaptive Object-Models

Many object-oriented information systems share an architectural style that emphasizes flexibility and dynamically configurable. Business rules are stored in a database instead of in code. The object model that the user cares about is part of the database, and the object model of the code is just an interpreter of the users ’ object model. We call these systems “Adaptive Object-Models”, because the users ’ object model is interpreted at runtime and can be changed with immediate (but controlled) effects on the system interpreting it. I