The use of modern programming paradigms and technologies, such as object orientation, inheritance, polymorphism and aspect orientation, facilitate a number of important software e...
Michael Desmond, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Chris Ex...
Many organisations are migrating towards object-oriented technology. However, owing to the business value of legacy software, new object-oriented development has to be weighed aga...
Aniello Cimitile, Andrea De Lucia, Giuseppe A. Di ...
Software is inherently dynamic, yet much of the analysis and comprehension processes focus entirely on the static source code of the software. This paper looks at how software vis...
Introducing aspect orientation to a polymorphically typed functional language strengthens the importance of type-scoped advices; i.e., advices with their effects being harnessed b...
Kung Chen, Shu-Chun Weng, Meng Wang, Siau-Cheng Kh...
In re-engineering object-oriented legacy code, it is frequently useful to introduce a design pattern in order to improve specific non-functional requirements (e.g., maintainabili...