An integrated environment for reuse reengineering C code

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-164

  Canfora, Gerardo ^a   De Lucia, Andrea ^a   Munro, Malcolm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; PROLOG (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

REUSE REENGINEERING; SOFTWARE METRIC TOOLS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY;

EID: 0032139538     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(98)10006-7     Document Type: Article

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