Filtering out methods you wish you hadn't navigated

The navigation of structural dependencies (e.g., method invocations) when a developer performs a change task is an effective strategy in program investigation. Several existing approaches have addressed the problem of finding program elements relevant to a task by using structural dependencies. These approaches provide different levels of benefits: limiting the amount of information returned, providing calling context, and providing global information. Aiming to incorporate these three benefits simultaneously, we propose an approach

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2007
• Where: ECLIPSE
• Authors: Annie T. T. Ying, Peri L. Tarr
• Keywords: Change Task, Developer Perform, ECLIPSE 2007, Software Engineering, Structural Dependencies