Open AccessStatic Exception Handling in Beta
Author(s) -
Jørgen Lindskov Knudsen
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
daimi pb
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2245-9316
pISSN - 0105-8517
DOI - 10.7146/dpb.v15i214.7565
Subject(s) - exception handling , programming language , computer science , object oriented programming , feature (linguistics) , programming language specification , beta (programming language) , programming paradigm , first generation programming language , programming domain , inductive programming , linguistics , philosophy
The concept of static exception handling has previously been investigated in a general setting. In this paper, we shall investigate the introduction of static exception handling in the programming language Beta. The aim is to show that static exception handling is a valuable contribution to object-oriented programming. Furthermore, the paper illustrates the evolution of a programming language feature from the general design phase to a concrete proposal for inclusion into a full-fledged programming language