Brittle systems will break - Not bend: Can aspect-oriented programming help?

Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on ACM SIGOPS European Workshop, EW 10

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 79-86

  Coady, Yvonne ^a   Kiczales, Gregor ^a   Ong, Joon Suan ^a   Warfield, Andrew ^a   Feeley, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT-ORIENTED; ASPECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; CONFIGURABILITY; CROSS-CUTTING; CROSSCUTTING CONCERN; FREEBSD; MODULAR IMPLEMENTATION; NEW MECHANISMS; RUNTIME ENVIRONMENTS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0141665093     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1133373.1133389     Document Type: Conference Paper

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