Detecting Similarities and Clones Using UML Diagrams

  Manila,  Dr.Sandeep Kumar Nain

The copying of code has been studied within application engineering frequently within the subject of clone evaluation. Program clones are regions of source code which are tremendously an identical; these regions of similarity are referred to as clones, clone lessons, or clone pairs. To effectually create process for mannequin clones we can need to be trained the entire items defined in UML. UML models have two parallel constitution, visual representation as diagrams; and an inner, tree-like constitution. While there are several motives why two areas of code is also identical, nearly all of the clone analysis literature attributes cloning recreation to the intentional copying and duplication of code with the aid of programmers; clones can be attributable to robotically generated code, or the constraints imposed by the use of a targeted framework or library. The Tree like constitution is typically provided in XML like modeling language, considering of the free nature of XML layout. To attain any basis for comparisons we are going to have to parse and system the consequent XML of an UML model. Parsing of XML will also be dealt with making use of any excessive stage language aiding XML DOM(document object mannequin) akin to C#, Java, python and so on.

Keywords- UML, class diagrams, multi-version program analysis, concept clones,

Unique Identification Number - IJEDR1701081
Page Number(s) - 526-533
Pubished in - Volume 5 | Issue 1 | March 2017
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Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)

  Manila,  Dr.Sandeep Kumar Nain,   "Detecting Similarities and Clones Using UML Diagrams", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.5, Issue 1, pp.526-533, March 2017, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR1701081.pdf