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Shortcomings of Class-level Documentation: A Survey

Year: 2022

Type: preprint

Abstract: To better understand the shortcomings of class-level documentation, we conducted a survey of 167 experienced software developers. The survey focused on the participants' programming-related information needs and how often class-level documentation satisfies such needs.

Source: arXiv (Cornell University)

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2205.03344

Authors: Wu, Jianwei, Yu, Jining, Shepherd, David, Clause, James

Institutions: Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Delaware

Language: English

Topic: Software Engineering Research

Subfield: Information Systems

Field: Computer Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4229453689

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