#ifdef confirmed harmful: Promoting understandable software variation

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages / Human-Centric Computing Languages and Environments

• Publication date

  2011-11-10

• Fields of study

  Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1109/VLHCC.2011.6070391
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