Principles and Practice of Declarative Programming [electronic resource] : International Conference, PPDP’99, Paris, France, September, 29 - October 1, 1999. Proceedings / edited by Gopalan Nadathur.

C-—: A Portable Assembly Language that Supports Garbage Collection -- On Formalised Proofs of Termination of Recursive Functions -- Argument Filtering Transformation -- A Primitive Calculus for Module Systems -- Non-dependent Types for Standard ML Modules -- Constraint Programming in OPL -- Compiling Constraint Handling Rules into Prolog with Attributed Variables -- Parallel Execution Models for Constraint Programming over Finite Domains -- Functional Plus Logic Programming with Built-In and Symbolic Constraints -- A Calculus for Interaction Nets -- Distributed Programming in a Multi-Paradigm Declarative Language -- Logical and Meta-Logical Frameworks -- A Simple and General Method for Integrating Abstract Interpretation in SICStus -- Run Time Type Information in Mercury -- A Virtual Machine for a Process Calculus -- Optimising Bytecode Emulation for Prolog -- OPENLOG: A Logic Programming Language Based on Abduction -- An Operational Semantics of Starlog -- On the Verification of Finite Failure -- Localizing and Explaining Reasons for Non-terminating Logic Programs with Failure-Slices -- Modular Termination Proofs for Prolog with Tabling -- Declarative Program Transformation: A Deforestation Case-Study -- A Semantic Account of Type-Directed Partial Evaluation -- A Parameterized Unfold/Fold Transformation Framework for Definite Logic Programs -- Widening Sharing.