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Software Evolution from the Field
Author(s) -
Marcus Denker,
Sté́phane Ducasse
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
electronic notes in theoretical computer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.242
H-Index - 60
ISSN - 1571-0661
DOI - 10.1016/j.entcs.2006.08.003
Subject(s) - smalltalk , computer science , software engineering , software evolution , software , compatibility (geochemistry) , field (mathematics) , data science , systems engineering , programming language , software development , object oriented programming , engineering , software construction , mathematics , pure mathematics , chemical engineering
International audienceOver the last few years, we actively participated in the maintenance and evolution of Squeak, an open-source Smalltalk. The community is constantly faced with the problem of enabling changes while at the same time preserving compatibility. In this paper we describe the current situation, the problems that faced the community and we outline the improve- ments that have been introduced. We also identify some areas where problems continue to exist and propose these as potential problems to addressed by the research community

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