BPGen: An automated breakpoint generator for debugging

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 271-274

  Zhang, Cheng ^a   Yan, Dacong ^b   Zhao, Jianjun ^a   Chen, Yuting ^a   Yang, Shengqian ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

breakpoint; debugging

Indexed keywords

BREAK-POINTS; BREAKPOINT; DEBUGGERS; DEBUGGING PROCESS; DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; DYNAMIC FAULTS; ECLIPSE PLUGIN; PROGRAM STATEMENTS; RUNTIMES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 77954720067     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1810295.1810351     Document Type: Conference Paper

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