On the role of static analysis during software maintenance

On the role of static analysis during software maintenance

Since Weiser's study (see CACM, vol.25, no.7, p.446-52), static analysis tools, specifically data flow and slicing tools are considered useful for software maintenance. To investigate this further, we conducted an observational study with professional programmers performing a debugging and an e...

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Hauptverfasser: Von Mayrhauser, A., Lang, S.
Format: Tagungsbericht
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Buildings
Cognitive science
Computer science
Debugging
Design engineering
Ducts
Logic
Navigation
Programming profession
Software maintenance
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Zusammenfassung:Since Weiser's study (see CACM, vol.25, no.7, p.446-52), static analysis tools, specifically data flow and slicing tools are considered useful for software maintenance. To investigate this further, we conducted an observational study with professional programmers performing a debugging and an enhancement task.
ISSN:1092-8138
DOI:10.1109/WPC.1999.777756