10. The method of claim 9 , further comprising: in a user interface, displaying a representation of the impact point; and receiving, via the user interface, an indication of whether the impact point is to be processed.
9. The method of claim 1 further comprising: identifying, via a token search pattern, an impact point at a location in the source code at which a program variable or constant affected by the regulation set appears in the source code; and wherein generating the plurality of language-independent annotations comprises generating a language-independent annotation for the impact point.