Dataset Notes - 2021 Method Chains

Released: January 2023

Data source: GitHub

Compiler: compiler-2021-08-Java

Projects included

This dataset is a replication of the dataset from Tomoki Nakamaru, Tomomasa Matsunaga, Tetsuro Yamazaki, Soramichi Akiyama, and Shigeru Chiba. 2020. An Empirical Study of Method Chaining in Java. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR '20)..

For more details, see our replication paper.

Programming languages processed (stored as ASTs)

  • Java (any file with .java file extension) (up to and including Java 7 - not including Java 8 or newer)

Known Bugs/Limitations

None