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Elucidative Programming
* Introduction
Where is Denmark?
Where is Aalborg?
Plan of this talk
Introduction
Kinds of understanding
Which kind of documentation
Views on documentation
Integrated program documentation
* Literate Programming
Literate Programming and the WEB System
An example of a literate program
Internal structure of a literate program (1)
Internal structure of a literate program (2)
The WEB tools for literate programming
Problems with WEB-like literate programming
* Elucidative Programming
The meaning of the word
Elucidative Programming
Requirements
An example of an elucidative program
More examples of elucidative programs
The elucidative programming model
The source format of the documentation - Scheme
Tool Overview
The elucidator tool
The editor tool
The browser tool
Tool Integration
Tool philosophy
Integration with LAML SchemeDoc
A broader perspective on the use of an elucidator
Program Evolution
* Experience
Industrial experience
Industrial quotes
* Status and Conclusions
Status and Conclusions
* Further Information
Web resources about Elucidative Programming
Status and Conclusions
We conclude this presentation with some brief accounts on the status of our work.
Contributions:
A renewal of the tool ideas for literate programming
A serious attempt to present programs and their internal understanding on the Internet
Status
A complete and operational prototype of an elucidative Scheme environment exists
An experimental and operational prototype of an elucidative Java environment environment exists
elucidator.sourceforge.net
http://www.cs.auc.dk/~normark/laml/