Why Developers Refactor Source Code: A Mining-based Study.
Jevgenija PantiuchinaFiorella ZampettiSimone ScalabrinoValentina PiantadosiRocco OlivetoGabriele BavotaMassimiliano Di PentaPublished in: CoRR (2021)
Keyphrases
- source code
- open source
- software repositories
- software systems
- open source software
- mining software repositories
- software projects
- software evolution
- mailing lists
- software maintenance
- open source projects
- linux kernel
- version control
- program slicing
- static analysis
- program comprehension
- impact analysis
- object oriented systems
- software artifacts
- maintenance activities
- real world