Refactoring bugs
Implementing refactoring tools is complex. Here, we report several flaws in various IDEs.
- Eclipse and others (20+ bugs in various refactorings)
- IntelliJ IDEA 5.0 (1 bug in Rename, 1 bug in Extract Method) - Fixed in 5.1
- Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 (1 bug in Extract Method) - Fixed for next version of Visual Studio
Contacts
Max Schaefer, Torbjörn Ekman, Mathieu Verbaere and Ran Ettinger