sle2022/vision1

SLE 2022 vision paper:
Reflection as a Tool to Debug Objects

Steven Costiou, Vincent Aranega, Marcus Denker

• DOI: 10.1145/3567512.3567517
• T4A: Workbenches
  • The main artifact is a debugging approach/tooling pattern built using reflection.
• T4D: Interpretation
  • It exploits runtime reflection/introspection mechanisms to observe and control execution.
• T6A: Experience Reports
  • It is grounded in practical experience building and using debuggers for objects.

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