Title :
Modula and a Question of Time
Author :
Allchin, James E.
Author_Institution :
Department of Computer Science, Stanford University
fDate :
7/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The programming language Modula is reviewed for its ability to support the wide variety of time usages required in a process control system. It is shown that in many instances concurrent languages supporting device control and multiprogramming may need additional facilities for the support of time.
Keywords :
Concurrent languages; modula; multiprogramming; real-time systems; systems programming; time dependencies; Clocks; Communication system control; Computer languages; Computer science; Condition monitoring; Delay effects; Force control; Hardware; Process control; Switching systems; Concurrent languages; modula; multiprogramming; real-time systems; systems programming; time dependencies;
Journal_Title :
Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TSE.1980.234495