Automating Feature-Oriented Refactoring of Legacy Applications

kaestner@cs.cmu.edu (C. Kästner, M. Kuhlemann, D. Batory)
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Christian Kästner, Martin Kuhlemann, and Don Batory. Automating Feature-Oriented Refactoring of Legacy Applications. In Proceedings of the ECOOP Workshop on Refactoring Tools (WRT), pages 62--63, Berlin, Germany: TU Berlin, July 2007.

Creating a software product line from a legacy application is a difficult task. We propose a tool that helps automating tedious tasks of refactoring legacy applications into features and frees the developer from the burden of performing laborious routine implementations.