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IWPC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Mendel: A Model, Metrics, and Rules to Understand Class Hierarchies
Inheritance is an important mechanism when developing object-oriented programs with class-based programming languages: it enables subtyping, polymorphism, and code reuse. Inherita...
Simon Denier, Yann-Gaël Guéhéne...
IWPC
1999
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Understanding COBOL Systems using Inferred Types
In a typical COBOL program, the data division consists of 50% of the lines of code. Automatic type inference can help to understand the large collections of variable declarations ...
Arie van Deursen, Leon Moonen
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Creating and evolving developer documentation: understanding the decisions of open source contributors
Developer documentation helps developers learn frameworks and libraries. To better understand how documentation in open source projects is created and maintained, we performed a q...
Barthélémy Dagenais, Martin P. Robil...
WSC
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Applying causal inference to understand emergent behavior
Emergent behaviors in simulations require explanation, so that valid behaviors can be separated from design or coding errors. Validation of emergent behavior requires accumulation...
Ross Gore, Paul F. Reynolds Jr.
WCRE
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Do Code and Comments Co-Evolve? On the Relation between Source Code and Comment Changes
Comments are valuable especially for program understanding and maintenance, but do developers comment their code? To which extent do they add comments or adapt them when they evol...
Beat Fluri, Michael Würsch, Harald Gall