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PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python

As of 10 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 27 of 27 outbound references and 0 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2607.17462.

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Observation f20006c7-b3cb-498d-8494-63dfd4503db2 · outbound

This paper cites How and why developers migrate python tests.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python How and why developers migrate python tests

Reference 1

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Observation a5e9950c-a72c-49c5-8888-dcab7efcabbf · outbound

This paper cites You broke my code: Understanding the motivations for breaking changes in APIs.Empirical Software Engineering, 25:1458–1492, 2020.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python You broke my code: Understanding the motivations for breaking changes in APIs.Empirical Software Engineering, 25:1458–1492, 2020

Reference 2

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Observation 19876c7f-1f76-45c4-a99b-7020a934c9de · outbound

This paper cites Apidiff: Detecting api breaking changes.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Apidiff: Detecting api breaking changes

Reference 3

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Observation 01ba5492-d83b-4d7b-9199-c23b8f6f8aa5 · outbound

This paper cites Semdiff: Analysis and recommendation support for api evolution.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Semdiff: Analysis and recommendation support for api evolution

Reference 4

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Observation 85dd9b84-b53e-4013-9839-301072ff8c9f · outbound

This paper cites Aexpy: Detecting API breaking changes in python packages.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Aexpy: Detecting API breaking changes in python packages

Reference 5

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-01T17:57:30.834860Z

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Observation ab3362b3-0e6f-451b-bd00-279a866e3f9a · outbound

This paper cites Deprewriter: On the fly rewriting method depreca- tions.The Journal of Object Technology, 21(1):1–23, 2022.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Deprewriter: On the fly rewriting method depreca- tions.The Journal of Object Technology, 21(1):1–23, 2022

Reference 6

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Observation 51dd8535-f802-41e2-87fd-f6f0b3b28780 · outbound

This paper cites How do developers react to API evolution? a large-scale empirical study.Software Quality Journal, 26(1):161–191, 2018.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python How do developers react to API evolution? a large-scale empirical study.Software Quality Journal, 26(1):161–191, 2018

Reference 7

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-01T17:57:31.074050Z

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Observation 2bf25d8c-e34b-4de9-a374-b0583b9298cd · outbound

This paper cites apiwave: Keeping track of api popularity and migration.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python apiwave: Keeping track of api popularity and migration

Reference 8

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-01T17:57:31.158651Z

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Observation 61fb8aef-71cc-41df-bdab-ad3c02ba13b8 · outbound

This paper cites Repfinder: Finding replacements for missing apis in library update.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Repfinder: Finding replacements for missing apis in library update

Reference 9

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Observation 9baa29d9-9760-4088-a6a1-1fe0046027af · outbound

This paper cites Availability and usage of platform-specific apis: A first empirical study.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Availability and usage of platform-specific apis: A first empirical study

Reference 10

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Observation ac838277-15fc-4224-91b7-a95ac7262bd9 · outbound

This paper cites How and why developers implement OS- specific tests.Empirical Software Engineering, 30(1):1–33, 2025.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python How and why developers implement OS- specific tests.Empirical Software Engineering, 30(1):1–33, 2025

Reference 11

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Observation c3f8ecdb-1e97-49ec-a4e6-6d3608bb26ce · outbound

This paper cites On the implementation of os-specific tests: The cpython case.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python On the implementation of os-specific tests: The cpython case

Reference 12

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Observation 81c0ac5c-bd86-44f8-b50f-4aa34144e205 · outbound

This paper cites Platform-specific apis, November, 2025.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Platform-specific apis, November, 2025

Reference 13

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Observation aba5b2d5-f611-4985-add1-56e15ec5403a · outbound

This paper cites Best principles in the design of shared software.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Best principles in the design of shared software

Reference 14

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Observation 0d1b9d55-09ed-44a0-a71b-0cfbd1194d6e · outbound

This paper cites Do developers update their library dependencies? an empirical study on the impact of security advisories on library migration.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Do developers update their library dependencies? an empirical study on the impact of security advisories on library migration

Reference 15

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Observation 86f2c517-c341-4ea2-b8ca-76cb5aa09d48 · outbound

This paper cites API change and fault proneness: A threat to the success of android apps.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python API change and fault proneness: A threat to the success of android apps

Reference 16

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Observation b5f15ac8-dfc8-42a1-87cb-b42737996e32 · outbound

This paper cites Android api field evolu- tion and its induced compatibility issues.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Android api field evolu- tion and its induced compatibility issues

Reference 17

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Observation a9fa4060-e873-4c17-8203-4abab97bf3d7 · outbound

This paper cites Why did developers migrate Android applications from Java to Kotlin?.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Why did developers migrate Android applications from Java to Kotlin?

Reference 18

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Observation dd1cd48d-16f0-46f7-ae50-06f29b1391e7 · outbound

This paper cites How are framework code samples maintained and used by developers? the case of android and spring boot.Journal of Systems and Software, 1:1–30, 2021.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python How are framework code samples maintained and used by developers? the case of android and spring boot.Journal of Systems and Software, 1:1–30, 2021

Reference 19

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Observation ff8c8c1a-ca2d-443c-96bd-1312372101d8 · outbound

This paper cites The effect of object-oriented frameworks on developer productivity.Computer, 29(9), 1996.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python The effect of object-oriented frameworks on developer productivity.Computer, 29(9), 1996

Reference 20

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Observation 6243621d-9ab1-4411-82cc-b205db293481 · outbound

This paper cites Exploring API Deprecation Evolution in JavaScript.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Exploring API Deprecation Evolution in JavaScript

Reference 21

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Observation a1f67564-2643-41e8-ae64-a98563c33d4d · outbound

This paper cites Measuring soft- ware library stability through historical version analysis.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Measuring soft- ware library stability through historical version analysis

Reference 22

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Observation 100d0cdb-de3b-4f6b-a86b-01cef37894a7 · outbound

This paper cites Robillard, Eric Bodden, David Kawrykow, Mira Mezini, and Tristan Ratchford.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Robillard, Eric Bodden, David Kawrykow, Mira Mezini, and Tristan Ratchford

Reference 23

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Observation a7afa1c4-14c4-43d6-b1c4-515f47d812d2 · outbound

This paper cites On the reaction to deprecation of clients of 4 + 1 popular Java APIs and the JDK.Empirical Software Engineering, 23(4):2158–2197, 2018.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python On the reaction to deprecation of clients of 4 + 1 popular Java APIs and the JDK.Empirical Software Engineering, 23(4):2158–2197, 2018

Reference 24

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Observation 1a096bc3-9faf-41c7-83d5-f0868d0802a3 · outbound

This paper cites https://docs.python.org/3/library/index.html, November, 2025.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python https://docs.python.org/3/library/index.html, November, 2025

Reference 25

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Observation f62f9b37-fd3d-4740-b18e-ae9996a99dbf · outbound

This paper cites Historical and impact analysis of api breaking changes: A large-scale study.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python Historical and impact analysis of api breaking changes: A large-scale study

Reference 26

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Observation c72096fd-65e8-4512-8d0a-c485b6ba3b34 · outbound

This paper cites How Android developers handle evolution-induced API compatibility issues: a large-scale study.

PSASpotter: A Tool to Detect the Usage of Platform-Specific APIs in Python How Android developers handle evolution-induced API compatibility issues: a large-scale study

Reference 27

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