TARGeT

1. Name:
   TARGeT (Triton-APPL/A Relation Generation Tool)

2. Source:
   University of Colorado Arcadia Project.

3. Brief description:
   Given APPL/A relation interface specifications, TARGeT produces as output Ada programs and E programs (for Triton) that allow an APPL/A relation to be implemented as a Triton relation object stored in the Triton Object Manager.

4. Evaluation against applicable general dimensions:
   1. Availability: commercial/licensed/public domain
      Public domain.

   2. Cost:
      None; it can be made available via anonymous FTP.

   3. Degree of support/maturity/testing/usage:
      Bugs will be fixed. It is generally stable, but enhancement requests will be considered. It is reasonably robust and has been in use in Arcadia for approximately 1 year. It is currently used to support Rebus and Debus.

   4. Speed:
      Unmeasured, but generally, it may be considered to be ``fast.''

   5. Computing platforms:
      It is known to work on Sun 3s and Sparcs. No others have been attempted. TARGet has the following known dependencies:
      1. Yacc and Lex

   6. Language compatibilities:
      It is written in C.

   7. Footprint:
      Unknown.

   8. Openness/integrability/source availability:
      Source is freely available.

   9. Extensibility:
      Easily extended.

   10. Pedigree: ARPA developed?
       Developed by the ARPA sponsored Arcadia project.

5. Contact person(s)

   Mark Maybee
   Computer Science Dept.
   University of Colorado
   Boulder, CO 80309-0430
   markm@cs.colorado.edu
   (303) 492-2844 - fax

6. Pointers to literature, demos, etc.:
   Documentation is currently by examples.