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7.3.23 InstanceValue

Kernel


   An instance value is a value specification that identifies an instance.

*Generalizations

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    ValueSpecification (from Kernel ) on page 140

*Description

   An instance value specifies the value modeled by an instance specification.

*Attributes

   No additional attributes

*Associations

   • instance: InstanceSpecification [1] The instance that is the specified value.

*Constraints

   No additional constraints

*Semantics

   The instance specification is the specified value.

*Notation

   An instance value can appear using textual or graphical notation. When textual, as can appear for the value of an attribute slot, the name of the instance is shown. When graphical, a reference value is shown by connecting to the instance. See InstanceSpecification.