Toward an Understanding of Software Code Cloning as a Development Practice
Code cloning is the practice of duplicating existing source code for use elsewhere within a software system. Within the research community, conventional wisdom has asserted that code cloning is generally a bad practice, and that code clones should be removed or refactored where possible. While there...
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| Language: | en |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4753 |