Design patterns as aspects: A quantitative assessment

Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 49-63

  Sant’Anna, Cláudio ^a   Garcia, Alessandro ^a   Kulesza, Uirá ^a   Lucena, Carlos ^a   von Staa, Arndt ^a  

^a PUC Rio   (Brazil)

Author keywords

aspect oriented programming; Design patterns; metrics

Indexed keywords

ASPECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; DESIGN; MODULAR CONSTRUCTION; REUSABILITY; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA; CROSS-CUTTING CONCERNS; DESIGN PATTERNS; METRICS; MODULARIZATIONS; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SYSTEM REUSABILITY;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 37148998670     PISSN: 01046500     EISSN: 16784804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03192358     Document Type: Article

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