by Wu Chun Pong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-[91]). / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Formal Specification Methods --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- The Z notation --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Overview of Thesis --- p.3 / Chapter 2 --- The Specification Language Z --- p.5 / Chapter 2.1 --- Background --- p.5 / Chapter 2.2 --- Structure and Characteristics --- p.6 / Chapter 2.3 --- Object Orientation in Z --- p.10 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Hall's style --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Schuman and Pitt's variant --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Object-Z --- p.12 / Chapter 2.4 --- Execution in Z --- p.13 / Chapter 2.5 --- Animation of Z Specifications --- p.15 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Prolog --- p.15 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Translation Z into Prolog --- p.18 / Chapter 2.5.3 --- Related Works --- p.19 / Chapter 3 --- Incorporating Real Numbers in Z --- p.22 / Chapter 3.1 --- Dedekind Cut --- p.23 / Chapter 3.2 --- Cantor's definition --- p.23 / Chapter 3.3 --- Practical approach --- p.24 / Chapter 4 --- Constraint Logic Programming and CLP(R) --- p.26 / Chapter 4.1 --- Constraint Logic Programming --- p.26 / Chapter 4.2 --- CLP(R) --- p.27 / Chapter 4.3 --- Example of CLP(R) --- p.29 / Chapter 5 --- The ZCLP(R) Animation System --- p.31 / Chapter 5.1 --- Design Philosophy --- p.31 / Chapter 5.2 --- Implementation Strategy --- p.34 / Chapter 5.3 --- Z editor (ZEDIT) --- p.36 / Chapter 5.4 --- Prolog Library for set operation (ZCLIB) --- p.37 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Basic needs for the Library --- p.37 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Rules for the library --- p.38 / Chapter 5.4.3 --- Limitation of the Library --- p.43 / Chapter 5.5 --- Z to CLP(R) Translator (ZCGEN) --- p.44 / Chapter 5.5.1 --- Procedure for translation --- p.45 / Chapter 5.5.2 --- Demonstration --- p.47 / Chapter 5.5.3 --- Rules for translation --- p.48 / Chapter 5.5.4 --- Limitations of the Translator --- p.50 / Chapter 5.6 --- Z to LATEX translator (ZLATEX) --- p.52 / Chapter 6 --- Examples --- p.54 / Chapter 6.1 --- A Simple Banking System --- p.54 / Chapter 6.1.1 --- Bags --- p.54 / Chapter 6.1.2 --- Specifications --- p.56 / Chapter 6.2 --- A Graphics Example --- p.61 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Defining a Rectangle --- p.62 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- Drawing a Rectangle --- p.63 / Chapter 6.2.3 --- Defining a Circle --- p.63 / Chapter 6.2.4 --- Specifications --- p.64 / Chapter 6.3 --- Specifications Writing Experience --- p.76 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.79 / Chapter 7.1 --- Contributions --- p.79 / Chapter 7.2 --- Difficulties --- p.83 / Chapter 7.3 --- Further Works --- p.84 / Bibliography --- p.86
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318170 |
| Date | January 1993 |
| Contributors | Wu, Chun Pong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Information Engineering. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 86, [5] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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