The causes of bloat, the limits of health

Proceedings of the Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications, OOPSLA

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 245-260

  Mitchell, Nick ^a   Sevitsky, Gary ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloat; Limit studies; Memory footprint; Metrics

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; LINGUISTICS; NEODYMIUM;

ASYMPTOTIC BEHAVIORS; BALANCE (WEIGHTING); DATA SIZE; GENERAL (CO); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LANGUAGES (TRADITIONAL); MEMORY CONSUMPTION; MEMORY FOOTPRINTS; OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; RUN TIME MEMORY;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 42149169980     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1297027.1297046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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