Extending OCL with null-references towards a formal semantics for OCL 2.1

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

Volumn 6002 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 261-275

  Brucker, Achim D ^a   Krieger, Matthias P ^b   Wolff, Burkhart ^b  

^a SAP RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Formal semantics; HOL OCL; Null reference; OCL; UML

Indexed keywords

FORMAL SEMANTICS; HOL-OCL; NULL REFERENCE; OCL; UML;

FORMAL LOGIC; MODELS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; SEMANTICS;

FORMAL METHODS;

EID: 78650358035     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12261-3_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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