Exception Handling in CLU

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn SE-5, Issue 6, 1979, Pages 546-558

  Snyder, Alan ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

exit mechanisms; Index Terms Exception handling; procedural abstractions; programming languages; structured programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

EID: 0018545529     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSE.1979.230191     Document Type: Article

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