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Position Paper: DO-178C/ED-12C and Object-Orientation for Critical Systems

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DO-178C/ED-12C, six years in preparation, is expected to be published in 2011. This updated document will provide guidance for the development and verification of safety-related software for avionic systems. As this position paper will describe, DO-178C/ED-12C is good news for Ada.

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Daniels, D. (2011). Position Paper: DO-178C/ED-12C and Object-Orientation for Critical Systems. In: Romanovsky, A., Vardanega, T. (eds) Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe 2011. Ada-Europe 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6652. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21338-0_19

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