Refactoring Workbook

Chapter 4. Gen-A-Refactoring

Several refactorings have the form “Verb Noun.”

Consider these verbs: Extract, Inline; Move; Rename; Pull Up, Push Down; Hide, Expose.

Consider these nouns: Field, Method; Class, Interface, Subclass, Superclass; Hierarchy.

Interlude I4.1 Verbs and Nouns.

In the table below, put a dash (—) in combinations that don't make sense, a plus sign (+) in those that are in Fowler's Refactoring catalog, and an asterisk (*) in those that make sense but aren't in the catalog.   Extract Inline Move Rename Pull Up Push Down Hide Expose Field                 Method                 Class                 Interface                 Subclass                 Superclass                 Hierarchy                 ▪ See Appendix A for solution.