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+#!bash
+
+# this encoding must match bos-namespaces/encode-into
+bos_5fbos_2fmop_2finheritance_5fmeta="bos-dispatch/invoke bos/mop/base 0"
+declare -a bos_5fbos_2fmop_2finheritance_5fmro=( "bos/mop/inheritance" "bos/mop/base" )
+
+function bos/mop/inheritance/isa-for-into() {
+    bos-namespaces/store-array-for-into isa "$1" "$2"
+}
+
+function bos/mop/inheritance/set-superclasses-for() {
+    local isa_name; $self isa-for-into "$1" isa_name
+    local -n isa="$isa_name"
+    shift
+
+    isa=( "$@" )
+
+    return 0
+}
+
+function bos/mop/inheritance/get-superclasses-for-into() {
+    local isa_name; $self isa-for-into "$1" isa_name
+    local -n isa="$isa_name"
+    local -n dest="$2"
+
+    dest=( "${isa[@]}" )
+
+    return 0
+}
+
+# given a class and an array, sets the array to the list of clasess to
+# look into when resolving a method call for the given class, in order
+function bos/mop/inheritance/make-mro-for() {
+    local class="$1"
+    local mro_name; $self mro-for-into "$class" mro_name
+    local -n mro="$mro_name"
+
+    # TODO: use C3 and support multiple inheritance
+
+    mro=( "$class" )
+    local -a nextclasses
+    $self get-superclasses-for-into "$class" nextclasses
+
+    while [[ "${#nextclasses}" -gt 0 ]]; do
+        mro+=( "${nextclasses[0]}" )
+        class="${nextclasses[0]}"
+        $self get-superclasses-for-into "$class" nextclasses
+    done
+
+    return 0
+}