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Subject: Re: [ast-users] CIA - might it become available?
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> "Practical Reusable Unix Software", edited by Balachander Krishnamurthy, has 
> a c
> hapter by Yih-Farn Chen on
> CIA. It is a set of tools to partition C programs into entities, and stores 
> thes
> e and their relationships
> in a database.
> 
> In the spirit of "If you don't ask, no one is going to offer?", I wonder if 
> this
>  might be made available
> once more. It would be very nice if it were available under the CPL-1.0.
> 
> I understand that some of the code relies on Daytona, but if we can have the 
> res
> t that would be useful.
> 
> My particular interest is the "incl" tool, to see if it can help reduce a 
> tangle
>  of include files.
> I would also be interested in hearing of other peoples experience with using 
> inc
> l.
> 

We have been looking into this.  The problem with CIA is that there might
be a patent problem because some patents went to Lucent.  We are
investigating further.

however, we think that incl would be modified so that it doesn't require
CIA and if we can do this successfully, we could release this under CPL-1.0.

David Korn
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