KinEdit: a tool to help developers refactor manually
Josh Terrell · 2015
Some developers do not trust automated refactoring tools to refactor correctly. Refactoring without tools can be a cumbersome and error-prone process. It is possible for a tool to support developers in refactoring without requiring them to trust in automated code manipulation. This paper contributes KinEdit—a tool which is designed to help developers manually refactor more quickly, with higher quality, and without requiring the developers’ trust.