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Automated clone elimination in Python tests

Kingston et al., 2024

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4563973464601284102
Author
Kingston S
I Pun V
Stolz V
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International Symposium on Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods

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Code clones are a well-known software quality metric with existing tools for detection and (semi-) automated elimination for common programming languages. While they are usually eliminated by extracting duplicate code into shared methods/functions, we are here looking …
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