From: Curt Hibbs <curt@...>
Date: 2004-04-18T14:25:51+09:00
Subject: Re: Slides/notes, RubyConf2003

Lothar Scholz wrote:
>
> Refactoring is about code transformation and most importantly about
> semantik neutral code transformation. This is the important task and
> we should talk about this first. Because if they turn out to be
> impossible or very very unsatisfying in ruby (thats my point of view) we
> don't need a framework.
>
> Have do done any work on this topic ?

Yes, a lot of work has been doen by Ohbayashi Ippei, Hara Yutaka, and
Yoshida Yuichi in the Ruby Refactoring Browser (RRB):

  http://www.kmc.gr.jp/proj/rrb/index-en.html

Yoshida Yuichi is working on a FreeRIDE plugin for this.

Curt