Ponencia
Integrating the common variability language with multilanguage annotations for web engineering
Autor/es | Horcas Aguilera, José Miguel
Cortiñas, Alejandro Fuentes, Lidia Luaces, Miguel R. |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Lenguajes y Sistemas Informáticos |
Fecha de publicación | 2018 |
Fecha de depósito | 2021-06-09 |
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ISBN/ISSN | 978-1-4503-6464-5 |
Resumen | Web applications development involves managing a high diversity
of files and resources like code, pages or style sheets, implemented
in different languages. To deal with the automatic generation of
custom-made configurations ... Web applications development involves managing a high diversity of files and resources like code, pages or style sheets, implemented in different languages. To deal with the automatic generation of custom-made configurations of web applications, industry usually adopts annotation-based approaches even though the majority of studies encourage the use of composition-based approaches to implement Software Product Lines. Recent work tries to combine both approaches to get the complementary benefits. However, technolog-ical companies are reticent to adopt new development paradigms such as feature-oriented programming or aspectoriented program-ming. Moreover, it is extremely difficult, or even impossible, to apply these programming models to web applications, mainly because of their multilingual nature, since their development involves multiple types of source code (Java, Groovy, JavaScript), templates (HTML, Markdown, XML), style sheet files (CSS and its variants, such as SCSS), and other files (JSON, YML, shell scripts). We propose to use the Common Variability Language as a composition-based ap-proach and integrate annotations to manage fine grained variability of a Software Product Line for web applications. In this paper, we (i) show that existing composition and annotation-based approaches, including some well-known combinations, are not appropriate to model and implement the variability of web applications; and (ii) present a combined approach that effectively integrates annotations into a composition-based approach for web applications. We implement our approach and show its applicability with an industrial real-world system. |
Agencias financiadoras | Junta de Andalucía Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (MICINN). España |
Identificador del proyecto | MAGIC P12-TIC1814
HADAS TIN2015-64841-R |
Cita | Horcas Aguilera, J.M., Cortiñas, A., Fuentes, L. y Luaces, M.R. (2018). Integrating the common variability language with multilanguage annotations for web engineering. En SPLC 2018: 22nd International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (196-207), Gothenburg Sweden: ACM Digital Library. |
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