Abstract:Application programming interfaces (APIs) play an important role in the increasingly competitive mobile application development industry, as they can greatly improve the efficiency of app development. However, finding proper APIs is often time‐consuming for the gap between the knowledge of APIs and app features. To solve this problem, we give an approach to summarize the wisdom of developers contained in the products in app stores and establish the system of API knowledge indexed by app features for the API re… Show more
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