XPU
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
Refactoring is a key element of many agile software development methods. While most developers associate small design changes with the term refactoring (as described by Martin Fowl...
OOPSLA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
We demonstrate a new approach to refactoring which involves the decomposition of familiar high-level refactorings such as Extract method into their components. By understanding al...
GG
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2004
Springer
Refactorings are transformations that change the structure of a program, while preserving the behavior. The topic has attracted a lot of attention recently, since it is a promising...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2005
IEEE
We perform knowledge discovery in software archives in order to detect refactorings on the level of classes and methods. Our REFVIS prototype finds these refactorings in CVS repo...
MSR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2006
ACM
Refactorings are program transformations which should preserve the program behavior. Consequently, we expect that during phases when there are mostly refactorings in the change hi...
AGILEDC
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2006
IEEE
Design by contract is a practical methodology for developing code together with its specification. The contract consists of class invariants and method preand postconditions. As ...
OOPSLA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
This article reveals our work on refactoring plug-ins for Eclipse’s C++ Development Tooling (CDT). With CDT a reliable open source IDE exists for C/C++ developers. Unfortunately...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Refactoring aims to improve the quality of a software systems’ structure, which tends to degrade as the system evolves. While manually determining useful refactorings can be cha...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Software developers often do not build software from scratch but reuse software libraries. In theory, the APIs of a library should be stable, but in practice they do change and th...
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 8 days ago
2009
Springer
Modern development environments support refactoring by providing atomically behaviour-preserving transformations. While useful, these transformations are limited in three ways: (i)...