Seeing confusion through a new lens: on the impact of atoms of confusion on novices’ code comprehension

Code comprehension is crucial for software maintenance and evolution, but it can be hindered by tiny code snippets that can confuse the developers, called atoms of confusion. Previous studies investigated how atoms impact code comprehension through the perspectives of time, accuracy, and opinions of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Empirical software engineering : an international journal 2023-07, Vol.28 (4), p.81, Article 81
Hauptverfasser:	da Costa, José Aldo Silva, Gheyi, Rohit, Castor, Fernando, de Oliveira, Pablo Roberto Fernandes, Ribeiro, Márcio, Fonseca, Baldoino
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Compilers Computer Science Confusion Eye movements Interpreters Programming Languages Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems Time measurement Tracking Visual observation
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