Semantic foundations and inference of non-null annotations

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5051 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 132-149

  Hubert, Laurent ^a   Jensen, Thomas ^a   Pichardie, David ^a  

^a CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMAL METHODS; INFORMATION THEORY; LINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; THEOREM PROVING;

ABSTRACT INTERPRETATIONS; CONSTRAINT-BASED; CORRECTNESS PROOFS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LARGE PROGRAMS; NON-NULL ANNOTATIONS; OBJECT INITIALIZATION; OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMS; OPEN OBJECT-BASED DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; OPERATIONAL SEMANTICS; POINTER ANALYSIS; PROOF ASSISTANTS; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; SEMANTIC FOUNDATIONS; TYPE SYSTEMS;

PROGRAM INTERPRETERS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

ABSTRACT INTERPRETATIONS; COQ PROOF ASSISTANT; CORRECTNESS PROOFS; OBJECT INITIALIZATION; OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAM; OPERATIONAL SEMANTICS; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; SEMANTIC FOUNDATION;

EID: 46049119656     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-68863-1_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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