Modern integrated development environments, such as ECLIPSE, provide automated or semi-automated refactoring support. Despite this support, refactorings are often done manually --...
Refactoring makes existing source code more understandable and reusable without changing observable behavior. Therefore, applying refactorings to existing source code and reversin...
s Refactoring tools promise to increase the speed at which programmers write code, but programmers report that contemporary tools sometimes slow them down. Some of that slowdown ca...
Refactoring tools allow programmers to change source code much quicker than before. However, the complexity of these changes cause versioning tools that operate at a file level t...
Danny Dig, Kashif Manzoor, Tien N. Nguyen, Ralph J...
—In the multicore era, a major programming task will be to make programs more parallel. This is tedious because it requires changing many lines of code, and it is error-prone and...