Intelligent Mining of Association Rules Based on Nanopatterns for Code Smells Detection

Table 3

Outline of software patterns.

Pattern	Outline
Design pattern	Package level nontraceable patterns that provide a repeatable solution to common software design problems
Micropattern	Class-level traceable patterns that provide formal conditions of the structure of a Java class
Nanopattern	Method-level traceable patterns that provide a group of reusable methods frequently used in Java class