Re-engineering C++ component models via automatic program transformation

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 13-22

  Akers, Robert L ^c   Baxter, Ira D ^a   Mehlich, Michael ^c   Ellis, Brian J ^b   Luecke, Kenn R ^b  

^a Semantic Designs Inc   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Abstract syntax trees; C++; Compilers; Component architectures; Legacy systems; Migration; Patterns; Re engineering; Rewrite rules; Software analysis; Software transformation

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT SYNTAX TREES; AUTOMATED PROGRAM TRANSFORMATION; COMPONENT ARCHITECTURES; DESIGN MAINTENANCE SYSTEM (DMS); SOFTWARE TRANSFORMATION;

AUTOMATION; AVIONICS; FORMAL LANGUAGES; LEGACY SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM COMPILERS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33845432424     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2005.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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