Abstract:An environment is a set of name-value bindings, maintained for a particular user, that are provided to a process at runtime. This can provide a great deal of flexibility in tailoring the behavior of programs to a particular user's preferences. It can also serve as a simple means of interprocess communication . To be useful, however, the environment must take into account the natural structure of a user's work. Groups of cooperating processes form jobs and should share certain bindings. At the same time. proces… Show more
“…Arguments opposing shock incarceration do in fact exist (see for instance Morash and Rucker, 1990;Sechrest, 1989). Having offered considerable praise for this work, let me now offer some potential weaknesses.…”
“…Arguments opposing shock incarceration do in fact exist (see for instance Morash and Rucker, 1990;Sechrest, 1989). Having offered considerable praise for this work, let me now offer some potential weaknesses.…”
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