Reducing build time through precompilations for evolving large software

IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 59-68

  Yu, Yijun ^a   Dayani Fard, Homayoun ^b   Mylopoulos, John ^a   Andritsos, Periklis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b IBM CANADA LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINE-GRAIN PROGRAM; LARGE SOFTWARE; PRECOMPILATIONS; SYNTACTIC DEPENDENCIES;

ALGORITHMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; SYNTACTICS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 33646948937     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.2005.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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