XRay views: Understanding the internals of classes

Proceedings - 18th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, ASE 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 267-270

  Arévalo, Gabriela ^a   Ducasse, Stéphane ^a   Nierstrasz, Oscar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Class understanding; Concept analysis; Logical views

Indexed keywords

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

BROWSING TOOLS; CLASS UNDERSTANDING; CONCEPT ANALYSIS; EDITING TOOLS; INTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS; LOGICAL VIEW; MENTAL MODEL; OBJECT-ORIENTED SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS; SMALLTALK;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 26844480609     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASE.2003.1240318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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