(1) Improving the Runtime System of KLIC

[Features of the Software]

The software improves and enhances KLIC version 2.0 which was released as ICOT Free Software, and provides the following features, in addition to those provided by the original KLIC.

• The Goal Object feature that allows metalevel handling of executable goals.
• A tracer, called DDU, written in KL1 itself built upon the goal object feature.
• A semiautomatic load distribution mechanism, called SKULD, based on the lazy task creation concept.

[Required Environment]

The same as for the original KLIC.

[File Configuration]

Distribution contains the following files and subdirectories.

README

A terse description of what's in the distribution (in Japanese)

HANDBILL

Description of the software (in Japanese)

INFO

Information on what's where, etc (in Japanese)

Documents

Sources

The directory Documents contains manuals and documents on the internal structure of the software. The directory Sources contains source code and sample programs. Both directories have the following subdirectories corresponding to different parts of the software.

enhanced-klic

KLIC enhanced with the goal object feature

ddu

Tracer written in KL1 itself

skuld

Semiautomatic load distribution feature

[Others]

This software is under development and, except for the goal object feature, features augmented to the original KLIC are not yet ready for practical use.

All the documents except for this very document and those included in the original KLIC are in Japanese.

[FTP]

• README
• Program and Documents in Japanese [856K]