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ISEUD
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
All software today is written using libraries, toolkits, frameworks and other application programming interfaces (APIs). We performed a user study of the online documentation a lar...
IWPC
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
Analysis of dynamic data structure usage is useful for both program understanding and for improving the accuracy of other program analyses. Static analysis techniques, however, su...
ECOOP
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2007
Springer
Most modern programming languages rely on exceptions for dealing with abnormal situations. Although exception handling was a significant improvement over other mechanisms like chec...
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 22 hour ago
1997
ACM
—Many application-specific architectures provide indirect addressing modes with auto-increment/decrement arithmetic. Since these architectures generally do not feature an indexe...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Error recovery is an integral concern in compilers. Improving error recovery requires comprehension of a large and complex code base, in order to locate the places which raise err...