Code Clones: Reconsidering Terminology

Author Andrew Walenstein



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Andrew Walenstein. Code Clones: Reconsidering Terminology. In Duplication, Redundancy, and Similarity in Software. Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings, Volume 6301, pp. 1-7, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2007)
https://doi.org/10.4230/DagSemProc.06301.6

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This report discusses terminology choices and considerations relating to copied or redundant code within software systems, i.e., relating to "code clones." Inadequacies of existing terminology are raised and alternative terms are discussed.
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  • Code clone
  • exact clone
  • near clone
  • clone types
  • accidental clone
  • duplicate
  • copy
  • redundant

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