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Is continuation-passing useful for data flow analysis?

Abstract

The widespread use of the continuation-passing style (CPS) transformation in compilers, optimizers, abstract interpreters, and partial evaluators reflects a common belief that the transformation has a positive effect on the analysis of programs. Investigations by Nielson [13] and Burn/Filho [5,6] support, to some degree, this belief with theoretical results. However, they do not pinpoint the source of increased abstract information and do not …

Authors

Sabry A; Felleisen M

Volume

29

Pagination

pp. 1-12

Publisher

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Publication Date

6 1994

DOI

10.1145/178243.178244

Name of conference

Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN 1994 conference on Programming language design and implementation

Conference proceedings

ACM SIGPLAN Notices

Issue

6

ISSN

0362-1340