Patent ID: 7930679
Filing Date: 2011-04-19
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable portable storage medium that stores therein a computer program for performing, when executed by a processor, a method for supporting generation of a source code based on object orientation, the method comprising: generating first tree-structured data based on a sequence diagram indicating a specification of a new source code to be generated, the generating the first tree-structured data including: generating a correspondence table representing correspondence between respective class names and instance names, based on instance names and class names included in the instances in the sequence diagram; retrieving second tree-structured data matching with the first tree-structured data from a storing unit that stores at least an existing source code and tree-structured data corresponding to the existing source code, the retrieving including: acquiring a source code corresponding to the second tree-structured data from the storing unit; and converting an instance included in the acquired source code into an instance corresponding to the sequence diagram by using the correspondence table.