The Foreman: Providing the Program Execution Environment for the National Software Works

Abstract

This report describes the function and operation of the National Software Works (NSW) system component known as the tool Foreman. A tool is a software development computer program made available to users through the multi- computer NSW system. The Foreman provides tools with their NSW execution environment, and ensures the smooth operation of tools within the NSW. Various aspects of the tool environment and the Foreman interface with other NSW system processes are described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 31, 1976
Accession Number
ADA023827

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  • Richard E. Schantz
  • Robert E. Millstein

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  • BBN Technologies

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