Exceptional Situations in Lisp

Frequently, it is convenient to describe a program in terms of the normal situations in which it will be used, even if such a description does not describe the its complete behavior in all circumstances. This paper surveys the issues surrounding the description of program behavior in exceptional sit...

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Main Author: Pitman, Kent M.
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/41474
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description Frequently, it is convenient to describe a program in terms of the normal situations in which it will be used, even if such a description does not describe the its complete behavior in all circumstances. This paper surveys the issues surrounding the description of program behavior in exceptional situations.
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spelling mit-1721.1/414742019-04-10T22:36:24Z Exceptional Situations in Lisp Pitman, Kent M. Conditions Exceptions Handling Lisp Signalling Frequently, it is convenient to describe a program in terms of the normal situations in which it will be used, even if such a description does not describe the its complete behavior in all circumstances. This paper surveys the issues surrounding the description of program behavior in exceptional situations. MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory 2008-04-28T14:02:28Z 2008-04-28T14:02:28Z 1985-02 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/41474 en_US MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Working Papers, WP-268 application/pdf MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
spellingShingle Conditions
Exceptions
Handling
Lisp
Signalling
Pitman, Kent M.
Exceptional Situations in Lisp
title Exceptional Situations in Lisp
title_full Exceptional Situations in Lisp
title_fullStr Exceptional Situations in Lisp
title_full_unstemmed Exceptional Situations in Lisp
title_short Exceptional Situations in Lisp
title_sort exceptional situations in lisp
topic Conditions
Exceptions
Handling
Lisp
Signalling
url http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/41474
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