摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce the labor and time for the development and maintenance of software by efficiently obtaining information useful for the reuse and maintenance of past software in an object-oriented software development and also improving the reliability of the information. SOLUTION: Object program source codes as program components are analyzes according to the characteristics of a used language to extract classes A, methods C, and properties (category) B of the respective program source codes. According to a predetermined additional information format rule, additional information described as comments in the program source codes is extracted. Then profile information is generated which can be used to grasp the program components while making the classes, methods, and properties correspond to the additional information as shown by broken lines.
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