Imperative programming has great merits. As the ubiquitous style, it is familiar and its linear, step by step nature is favored by the human mind. Expert programmers, however, are...
Many JavaScript programs are written in an event-driven style. In particular, in server-side Node.js applications, operations involving sockets, streams, and files are typically ...
Trace-based JIT compilers identify frequently executed program paths at run-time and subsequently record, compile and optimize their execution. In order to improve the performance...
Maarten Vandercammen, Jens Nicolay, Stefan Marr, J...
We consider from a practical perspective the problem of checking equivalence of context-free grammars. We present techniques for proving equivalence, as well as techniques for fi...
Understanding the run-time behaviour of object-oriented applications entails the comprehension of run-time objects. Traditional object inspectors favor generic views that focus on...
Andrei Chis, Oscar Nierstrasz, Aliaksei Syrel, Tud...