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On the Identification of Design Problems in Stinky Code: Experiences and Tool Support

Background: Developers often have to locate design problems in the source code. Several types of design problems may manifest as code smells in the program. A code smell is a source code structure that may reveal a partial hint about the …

Distinguished Paper Award

Proceedings of the 11th Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures, and Reuse (SBCARS '17), Sep 18-22, 2017, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Revealing design problems in stinky code: a mixed-method study

Developers often have to locate design problems in the source code. Several types of design problem may manifest as code smells in the program. A code smell is a source code structure that may reveal a partial hint about the manifestation of a design …