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From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
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Subject: Re: Worst Case Execution Time Tool?
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In article <3C0D536C.2E059EE8@computer.org>, StationSteve says...
>
>Are there any tools that quantitatively determine the worst case
>execution time (WCET) of an Ada83 program or subprogram?  Execution
>platform is Intel 80386SX bare machine.  I think I'm looking for
>something similar to SPARK Examiner's WCET analysis, but for Ada83.

Wouldn't such a tool also be able to solve the Halting Problem? (
http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?query=halting+problem )

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