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ECOOP
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Optimizing Java Programs in the Presence of Exceptions
The support for precise exceptions in Java, combined with frequent checks for runtime exceptions, leads to severe limitations on the compiler’s ability to perform program optimiz...
Manish Gupta, Jong-Deok Choi, Michael Hind
LCPC
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Instruction Scheduling in the Presence of Java's Runtime Exceptions
One of the challenges present to a Java compiler is Java’s frequent use of runtime exceptions. These exceptions affect performance directly by requiring explicit checks, as wel...
Matthew Arnold, Michael S. Hsiao, Ulrich Kremer, B...
ECOOPWEXCEPTION
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Exception-Handling Bugs in Java and a Language Extension to Avoid Them
It is difficult to write programs that behave correctly in the presence of exceptions. We describe a dataflow analysis for finding a certain class of mistakes made while programs h...
Westley Weimer
ICSM
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Criteria for Testing Exception-Handling Constructs in Java Programs
Exception-handling constructs provide a mechanism for raising exceptions, and a facility for designating protected code by attaching exception handlers to blocks of code. Despite ...
Saurabh Sinha, Mary Jean Harrold
IEEEPACT
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Eliminating Exception Constraints of Java Programs for IA-64
Java exception checks are designed to ensure that any faulting instruction causing a hardware exception does not terminate the program abnormally. These checks, however, impose so...
Kazuaki Ishizaki, Tatsushi Inagaki, Hideaki Komats...