SLE 2023 paper:
Exceptions all Over the Shop: Modular, Customizable, Language-Independent Exception Handling Layer

Walter Cazzola, Luca Favalli

DOI: 10.1145/3623476.3623513
T1D: Composition
- The paper proposes a modular, language-independent exception-handling layer that can be plugged into different language implementations.
T1C: Behavioural Semantics
- Exception handling is defined as a reusable semantic layer that affects program execution behavior at runtime.
T2B: Evolution
- The contribution is motivated and validated through a language evolution scenario extending existing languages with new exception features.

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