Displaying and refactoring programs that include database statements

US8276117B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

• Azadeh Ahadian · San Jose, US
• Stephen Andrew Brodsky · Los Gatos, US
• Michael G. Burke · Yonkers, US
• Rebecca B. Nin · معلمی نژاد, US
• Igor Peshansky · Hillsdale, US
• Mukund Raghavachari · Baldwin Place, US
• Sonali Surange · San Rafael, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 3, 2007
• Grant date: Sep 25, 2012
• Expiry date: Jun 17, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06F8/33
• WIPO field: Computer technology
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide techniques for displaying and refactoring of programs, including database statements. In one embodiment, database statements embedded in the program source are evaluated to identify statements of the source code affected by, or affecting, the changed element of the database. An indication of the statements of source code affected by or affecting the changed element of the database may be presented to a user.