sle2014/paper06

SLE 2014 paper:
The Moldable Debugger: A Framework for Developing Domain-Specific Debuggers

Andrei Chiș, Tudor Gîrba, Oscar Nierstrasz

• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-11245-9_6
• Original shorter version of Practical domain-specific debuggers using the Moldable Debugger framework (SLE 2014 SI)
• T4A: Workbenches
  • It proposes a debugger framework intended as a reusable workbench for building domain-specific debuggers.
• T4D: Interpretation
  • It targets debugging of running systems, i.e., runtime inspection and interaction.
• T3C: DSLs
  • It supports domain-specific debugging concepts/views tailored to particular domains/languages.
• T5H: Usability
  • The motivation is to improve the effectiveness of debugging by offering domain-appropriate interactions.

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