OOP style requires programmers to organize their code according to objects (or nouns, using natural language as a metaphor), causing a program’s actions (verbs) to become scatte...
Design patterns are widely recognized as important software development methods. Their use as software understanding tools, though generally acknowledged has been scarcely explore...
—Calcite is a new Eclipse plugin that helps address the difficulty of understanding and correctly using an API. Calcite finds the most popular ways to instantiate a given class o...
Mathew Mooty, Andrew Faulring, Jeffrey Stylos, Bra...
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Software engineers often inspect program differences when reviewing others' code changes, when writing check-in comments, or when determining why a program behaves differentl...