Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 19:14:30 GMT Server: NCSA/1.5 Content-type: text/html Last-modified: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 21:45:12 GMT Content-length: 2800 Marc Shapiro's Page [mds] Marc Shapiro believes, "'A tautology is a tautology' is a tautology."

I am currently obsessively fond of disappear fear, repulsed by C++, pondering fast pointer analyses, watching lots of Jackie Chan movies, thinking about programming language design, not reading much, trying to teach elementary school students to think in terms of recursion, and hoping to be interrupted.

This is what C. A. R. Hoare wrote about pointers in 1973: "Their introduction into high-level languages has been a step backward from which we may never recover."


Here's my hyper-mode for emacs, with the pull-down menus and all. Doesn't have all the cool html3 tags yet.
This is the web submissions software I cobbled together for PLDI. You may be able to get it to work. It now includes the previously mostly missing file submit.html!
This is my POPL '97 paper.
"Fast and Accurate Flow-Insensitive Points-To Analysis." Marc Shapiro and Susan Horwitz. To appear in ACM Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages, 1997.
My various addresses are:
Here's a list of people I don't know. (Really.)
Last modified: Thu Oct 24 16:45:11 1996 by Marc Shapiro
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