software refactoring

process of restructuring existing computer code without changing its external behavior
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software refactoring

Summary

software refactoring ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • software refactoring's GND ID is recorded as 4784343-3[2].
  • software refactoring's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh99002049[3].
  • software refactoring's subclass of is recorded as code cleanup[4].
  • software refactoring's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01191220[5].
  • software refactoring's part of is recorded as software development[6].
  • software refactoring's part of is recorded as software reengineering[7].
  • software refactoring's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06g5h[8].
  • software refactoring's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph198771[9].
  • software refactoring's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Code refactoring[10].
  • software refactoring's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 974771[11].
  • software refactoring's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/refactoring[12].
  • software refactoring's FAST ID is recorded as 1124216[13].
  • software refactoring's Quora topic ID is recorded as Refactoring[14].
  • software refactoring's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19574586[15].
  • software refactoring's Fandom article ID is recorded as code:Refactor[16].
  • software refactoring's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 152752567[17].
  • software refactoring's Semantic Scholar topic ID is recorded as 1289[18].
  • software refactoring's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007566125005171[19].
  • software refactoring's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C152752567[20].
  • software refactoring's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/e90abd89-6673-49d8-b061-9fe21a833c23[21].

Why It Matters

software refactoring ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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  18. [19] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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