Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering, GPCE 2004, held in Vancouver, Canada in October 2004. This work features papers that are organized in topical sections on aspect-orientation, staged programming, types for meta-programming, meta-programming, and more.

Aspect Orientation.- Generating AspectJ Programs with Meta-AspectJ.- Splice: Aspects That Analyze Programs.- A Generative Approach to Aspect-Oriented Programming.- Generic Advice: On the Combination of AOP with Generative Programming in AspectC++.- Supporting Flexible Object Database Evolution with Aspects.- A Pointcut Language for Control-Flow.- SourceWeave.NET: Cross-Language Aspect-Oriented Programming.- Staged Programming.- Meta-programming with Typed Object-Language Representations.- Metaphor: A Multi-stage, Object-Oriented Programming Language.- Optimising Embedded DSLs Using Template Haskell.- Types of Meta-programming.- A Fresh Calculus for Name Management.- Taming Macros.- A Unification of Inheritance and Automatic Program Specialization.- Meta-programming.- Towards a General Template Introspection Library.- Declaring and Enforcing Dependencies Between .NET Custom Attributes.- Towards Generation of Efficient Transformations.- Model-Driven Approaches.- Compiling Process Graphs into Executable Code.- Model-Driven Configuration and Deployment of Component Middleware Publish/Subscribe Services.- Model-Driven Program Transformation of a Large Avionics Framework.- Product Lines.- Automatic Remodularization and Optimized Synthesis of Product-Families.- VS-Gen: A Case Study of a Product Line for Versioning Systems.- A Model-Driven Approach for Smart Card Configuration.- Domain-Specific Languages and Generation.- On Designing a Target-Independent DSL for Safe OS Process-Scheduling Components.- A Generative Framework for Managed Services.- A Generative Approach to the Implementation of Language Bindings for the Document Object Model.- Invited Speakers.- Software Factories: Assembling Applications with Patterns, Models, Frameworks and Tools.- Modular Language Descriptions.

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