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ATVA
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
A Specification Logic for Exceptions and Beyond
Exception handling is an important language feature for building more robust software programs. It is primarily concerned with capturing abnormal events, with the help of catch han...
Cristian Gherghina, Cristina David
AAAI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Non-monotonic Temporal Logics that Facilitate Elaboration Tolerant Revision of Goals
Temporal logics are widely used in specifying goals of agents. We noticed that when directing agents, humans often revise their requirements for the agent, especially as they gath...
Chitta Baral, Jicheng Zhao
TOOLS
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Constraint Diagrams: A Step Beyond UML
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a set of notations for modelling object-oriented systems. It has become the de facto standard. Most of its notations are diagrammatic. An ex...
Joseph Gil, John Howse, Stuart Kent
IFM
2009
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
Challenges in the Specification of Full Contracts
Abstract. The complete specification of full contracts -- contracts which include tolerated exceptions, and which enable reasoning about the contracts themselves, can be achieved u...
Gordon J. Pace, Gerardo Schneider
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Failboxes: Provably Safe Exception Handling
The primary goal of exception mechanisms is to help ensure that when an operation fails, code that depends on the operation's successful completion is not executed (a property...
Bart Jacobs 0002, Frank Piessens