Archive for May, 2007
Some people think they can measure somehow the success of languages with book sales (or here): “C# is gaining on Java, python is gaining on perl […]” (2005). But perhaps it’s just measuring the focus of a publisher and they don’t print books people want. When looking at the JavaOne bestsellers, it’s clear that others […]
I have to do some cleaning of my open source projects (cintoo, Gabriel, Radeox). For there are other rights holders and trademark owners, for some there are old repositories I have no access to. With me leaving my last employer some things have changed and now I have to clean up the mess ;-) Sorry […]
I’ve been adding more metrics to Meaxure, lately the DCOND metric. DCOND is the deepness of condition nesting, currently only implemented for IFs, but not for switch or the ternary operator. Deeply nested IF statements are most often a source for bugs because of their complexity.
When I’ve run the first test, DCOND was very high […]
I’m currently working on some code measurement software, as a plugin for Reposita. As a test object I use Google Guice. The measurement tool called Meaxure not only calculates metrics but checks licenses and checking Google Guice it has found 86 times the Apache 2 Licenese and one unknown license. Taking a deeper look reveals […]
