RefDetect: A Multi-Language Refactoring Detection Tool Based on String Alignment

Refactoring is performed to improve software quality while leaving the behaviour of the software unchanged. Identifying refactorings applied to a software system is an important activity that leads to a better understanding of the evolution of the software system, and several techniques have been pr...

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Published in:	IEEE Access
Main Authors:	Iman Hemati Moghadam, Mel O Cinneide, Faezeh Zarepour, Mohamad Aref Jahanmir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IEEE 2021-01-01
Subjects:	Refactoring refactoring detection alignment algorithm empirical studies Java C++
Online Access:	https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9446868/