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ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 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
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
MAPO: Mining and Recommending API Usage Patterns
To improve software productivity, when constructing new software systems, programmers often reuse existing libraries or frameworks by invoking methods provided in their APIs. Those...
Hao Zhong, Tao Xie, Lu Zhang, Jian Pei, Hong Mei
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Remote Batch Invocation for Compositional Object Services
Abstract. Because Remote Procedure Calls do not compose efficiently, designers of distributed object systems use Data Transfer and Remote Fac?ade patterns to create large-granulari...
Ali Ibrahim, Yang Jiao, Eli Tilevich, William R. C...
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Practical API Protocol Checking with Access Permissions
Reusable APIs often dene usage protocols. We previously developed a sound modular type system that checks compliance with typestate-based protocols while aording a great deal of al...
Kevin Bierhoff, Nels E. Beckman, Jonathan Aldrich
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Type-Based Object Immutability with Flexible Initialization
We present a type system for checking object immutability, read-only references, and class immutability in an open or closed world. To allow object initialization outside object co...
Christian Haack, Erik Poll
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Checking Framework Interactions with Relationships
Software frameworks impose constraints on how plugins may interact with them. Many of hese constraints involve multiple objects, are temporal, and depend on runtime values. Additi...
Ciera Jaspan, Jonathan Aldrich
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Loci: Simple Thread-Locality for Java
This paper presents a simple type system for thread-local data in Java. Classes and types are annotated to express thread-locality and unintended leaks are detected at compile-time...
Tobias Wrigstad, Filip Pizlo, Fadi Meawad, Lei Zha...
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Stepping Stones over the Refactoring Rubicon
Refactoring tools allow the programmer to pretend they are working with a richer language where the behaviour of a program is automatically preserved during restructuring. In this ...
Mathieu Verbaere, Max Schäfer, Oege de Moor, ...
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Verifying distributed systems: the operational approach
This work develops an integrated approach to the verification of behaviourally rich programs, founded directly on operational semantics. The power of the approach is demonstrated ...
Tom Ridge
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Focusing on pattern matching
In this paper, we show how pattern matching can be seen to arise from a proof term assignment for the focused sequent calculus. This use of the Curry-Howard correspondence allows ...
Neelakantan R. Krishnaswami