Modern software must evolve in response to changing conditions. In the most widely used programming environments, code is static and cannot change at runtime. This poses problems ...
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In a component-based system components are basic computation units implementing specific business functions, and their interactions are explicitly represented by connectors. If th...
Copy-paste programming is dangerous as it may lead to hidden dependencies between different parts of the system. Modifying clones is not always straight forward, because we might ...
The widespread use of XML brings new challenges for its integration into general software development processes. In particular, it is necessary to keep the consistency between diļ¬...
Integrated Development Environments supporting software and model evolution have to deal with the problem of maintaining coherence between code and model despite changes which may...
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