A distributed, concurrent, object-orientedAda-based language developed in the EspritDRAGoN project by Colin Atkinson at Imperial College in 1989 (Now at University of Houston, Clear Lake). DRAGoON supports object-oriented programming for embeddable systems and is presently implemented as an Ada preprocessor. ["Object-Oriented Reuse, Concurrency and Distribution: An Ada-Based Approach", C. Atkinson, A-W 1991, ISBN 0-2015-6-5277]. (1999-11-22)