Program slicing for C - The problems in implementation

Proceedings - Conference on Software Maintenance 1991

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 182-190

  Jiang, Jingyue ^a   Zhou, Xiling ^b   Robson, David J ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Beijing Information Technology Institute   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

ARRAY AND POINTER; CONTROL FLOWS; DATA FLOW; PROGRAM SLICING; TESTING AND MAINTENANCE;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 85027094370     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.1991.160328     Document Type: Conference Paper

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