Presentation 2008-10-17
A Method to Track Name Changes of Identifiers
Toshihiro KAMIYA,
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Abstract(in English) Aiming to support developers who are affected by change of global name, this paper presents a method which statically analyzes two versions of source code of a software product and automatically detects changes of global names. The proposed method has been implemented a tool. As an empirical evaluation, the tool was applied to source code of Linux kernel and the output was compared to entries in the changelog of the source code.
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Keyword(in English) Tool / Static Program Analysis / Refactoring / Reverse Engineering / Comprehensibility
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Title (in English) A Method to Track Name Changes of Identifiers
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Keyword(1) Tool
Keyword(2) Static Program Analysis
Keyword(3) Refactoring
Keyword(4) Reverse Engineering
Keyword(5) Comprehensibility
1st Author's Name Toshihiro KAMIYA
1st Author's Affiliation Service Innovation Management Research Team, AIST()
Date 2008-10-17
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Volume (vol) vol.108
Number (no) 242
Page pp.pp.-
#Pages 6
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