Mainstream object-oriented languages, such as C++ and Java1 , provide only a restricted form of polymorphic methods, namely uni-receiver dispatch. In common programming situations...
Christopher Dutchyn, Paul Lu, Duane Szafron, Steve...
Tracing garbage collectors traverse references from live program variables, transitively tracing out the closure of live objects. Memory accesses incurred during tracing are essen...
Chen-Yong Cher, Antony L. Hosking, T. N. Vijaykuma...
Inheritance is a useful mechanism for factoring and reusing code. However, it has limitations for building extensible systems. We describe nested inheritance, a mechanism that add...
Abstract. A generational collection strategy utilizing a single nursery cannot efficiently manage objects in application servers due to variance in their lifespans. In this paper, ...
Feng Xian, Witawas Srisa-an, ChengHuan Jia, Hong J...
Instrumenting programs with code to monitor runtime behavior is a common technique for profiling and debugging. In practice, instrumentation is either inserted manually by progra...
Simon Goldsmith, Robert O'Callahan, Alexander Aike...