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From: "Ehud Lamm" <mslamm@huji.ac.il>
Subject: Re: tasks, protected types and entries
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 22:06:55 +0200
Date: 2002-03-17T22:06:55+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a72t4m$6ie$1@news.huji.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3C94F235.80C7166A@adaworks.com


"Richard Riehle" <richard@adaworks.com> wrote in message
news:3C94F235.80C7166A@adaworks.com...
>
> There are no guards on subprograms (procedures and functions).  If there
> were, they would be called pre-conditions.    In fact, protected entry
> barriers, and task entry guards, are simply a variation-on-the-theme of
> pre-conditions.
>

BTW: The literature often uses the terms "behavioral contract" and
"synchronization contract" to distinguish these two types of contracts.

Ehud Lamm





  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-17 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-17 14:50 tasks, protected types and entries chris.danx
2002-03-17 14:55 ` chris.danx
2002-03-17 15:46   ` Jim Rogers
2002-03-17 16:49     ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2002-03-17 19:46       ` Robert A Duff
2002-03-17 19:44 ` Richard Riehle
2002-03-17 20:06   ` Ehud Lamm [this message]
2002-03-17 21:53   ` Pat Rogers
2002-03-18  1:42     ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-03-18  5:14       ` Pat Rogers
2002-03-18  0:36   ` Bo Sanden
2002-03-29  0:10   ` chris.danx
2002-03-18 16:41 ` john mann
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