Abstract. Safe is a first-order functional language with unusual memory management features: memory can be both explicitly and implicitly deallocated at some specific points in the...
Java provides a program-level exception handling mechanism in response to error conditions (that are translated into exceptions by Java VM). However, exception handling code is of...
In a network consisting of several thousands computers, the occurrence of faults is unavoidable. Being able to test the behaviour of a distributed program in an environment where ...
Java programs perform many synchronization operations on data structures. Some of these synchronizations are unnecessary; in particular, if an object is reachable only by a single ...
The 3 tier architecture logically separates the functions of an application into a user interface component, a server business logic component, and a database component. Many appl...
Robert Bretl, Allen Otis, Marc San Soucie, Bruce S...