CSC/ECE 517 Fall 2009/wiki3 2 clone

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Clone Detection and Clone Manipulation

Clone Detection

"Software clones are segments of code that are similar according to some definition of similarity" —Ira Baxter, 2002[1]. As per this definition, it is not clear exact definition of software clones. As per this definition, two code snippets may be similar based on text, syntactic structure or semantics or if they follow same pattern.

Clone Manipulation

Clone Detection Tools

Comparing With Refactoring

Conclusion

See Also

References

1. http://drops.dagstuhl.de/opus/volltexte/2007/962/pdf/06301.KoschkeRainer.962.pdf