Guard: A relative debugger

Software - Practice and Experience

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 185-206

  Sosič, Rok ^a   Abramson, David ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Debugging; Program development; Programming tools; Relative debugging

Indexed keywords

RELATIVE DEBUGGERS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 0031079026     PISSN: 00380644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-024X(199702)27:2<185::AID-SPE79>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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