Software evolution: the lifetime of fine-grained elements
A model regarding the lifetime of individual source code lines or tokens can estimate maintenance effort, guide preventive maintenance, and, more broadly, identify factors that can improve the efficiency of software development. We present methods and tools that allow tracking of each line’s or toke...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-02-01
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| Series: | PeerJ Computer Science |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/cs-372.pdf |