Project Valhalla's JEP 401 will bring value classes to JDK 28, removing object identity from Java types in a 197,000-line change twelve years in the making ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a methodology and instrumentation infrastructure toward the reverse engineering of UML (Unified Modeling Language) sequence diagrams from dynamic analysis. One motivation ...

Abstract: Large language models have shown promising potential in reducing the accidental complexity of model-driven engineering, particularly in automating model transformation tasks. However, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques such as machine learning (ML) and particularly deep learning (DL) tools such as large language models (LLMs) (Zhao et al., 2023) have been increasingly used to ...

To effectively evaluate a system that performs operations on UML class diagrams, it is essential to cover a large variety of different types of diagrams. The coverage of the diagram space can be ...

A look at some of the best integrated development environments (IDEs) and code editors for Java software developers. Learn more. Back in the early days of Java, developers created applications using ...

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Something cool could be to take the properties text for each element in a Class and convert that text property into javadoc for specific property names, like: javadoc_method or javadoc_attribute or ...

There are two major types of UML diagrams: structure diagrams and behavioral diagrams (and within those categories lie multiple others). These variations exist to represent the numerous types of ...

Before you start writing mixins, it is important to develop an understanding of the basic concepts that allow them to work. This section gives a brief introduction to these concepts. Even though you ...