Unstable Interface

A file with many incoming dependencies (the interface) that changes frequently with other files.

Reference

R. Mo, Y. Cai, R. Kazman, L. Xiao. “Hotspot Patterns: The Formal Definition and Automatic Detection of Architecture Smells”. WICSA 2015, pp. 51–60.


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