Using software metrics to select refactoring for long method bad smell. Next, in 2006 lanza and marinescu collected in a book entitled object. The refactoring book 8 proposes 6 refactorings for. Refactoring is one key issue to increase internal software quality during the whole software lifecycle. In order to use a metricbased approach for identifying bad smells or refactoring. Instead of aiming at identifying the complete set of. Introduction to marketing and marketbased management. Following a refactoringsbased software lifecycle, the nature of the requirements specification. In particular, these metrics are based upon measurement theory and are informed by the insights of experienced objectoriented software developers. Pdf using software metrics to select refactoring for long method. If theres a theme that runs through my work and writing on this site, its the interplay between the shift towards agile thinking and the technical patterns and practices that make agile. Since identifying structures where refactorings sho.
This book explains the principles and best practices of refactoring, and points out when and where you should start digging in your code to improve it. Due to the fact that the software developer is the. The approach based on metrics detects refactoring in stances by. This knowledge base will provide a foundation for the concepts presented in. Metrics based refactoring ieee conference publication ieee xplore. A survey of refactoring detection techniques based on change. It brings in a fresh perspective to reflect the profound changes in the programming landscape. Identifying refactoring opportunity in an application. Existing code shows how refactoring can make objectoriented code simpler and easier. Size and cohesion metrics as indicators of the long method. Metrics based refactoring 9 10 appropriate classes where the modification has to be applied the corresponding visualisation simplifies the process to detect bad smells.
Metrics based refactoring 110 metrics based refactoring frank simon, frank steinbruckner, claus lewerentz software systems engineering research group technical university cottbus, germany. At the books core is a comprehensive catalog of refactorings. Identifying refactoring opportunities for removing code. Objectoriented code metric based refactoring opportunities identification approaches. Identifying refactoring opportunities for removing code clones with a metrics based approach 2 process of code clones refactoring herein, we introduce a typical process for refactoring, which can be used for removing code clones.
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