Tool for Supporting Design Pattern-Oriented Software Development
Woon-Yong Kim, Youngkeun Choi · Jeongbo gwahaghoe nonmunji. so'peuteuweeo mich eung'yong · 2002
Design patterns are used to utilize well-defined design information. As using these design patterns, we can get re-use in object-oriented paradigm, decrease the time of development and improvement the quality of software. Although these design patterns are widely used among practice, most of design patterns information is manually used, inconsistent and its utilization could be very low. Because the design patterns information that a designer applies does not appear in software, it is sometimes difficult to track them. In this paper, we propose a tool support for design pattern-oriented software development. This tool supports design pattern management, software design and automatic source code generation. The design pattern management has the function for storing, managing and analyzing the existing design pattern and registering new design pattern. The software design has the function for software design with UML and automatically generate design pattern elements. By using this design information, this system can automatically generate source code. In the result to include the tracking design pattern element that is not Included In the existing CASE tools into design information, we can build the stable and efficient system that provides to analyse software, manage design pattern and automatically generate source code.