A style analysis of C programs
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- 2 January 1985
- journal article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in Communications of the ACM
- Vol. 28 (1) , 80-88
Abstract
A large quantity of well-respected software is tested against a series of metrics designed to measure program lucidity, with intriguing results. Although slanted toward software written in the C language, the measures are adaptable for analyzing most high-level languages.Keywords
This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- Style analysis of Pascal programsACM SIGPLAN Notices, 1983
- Automatic assessment aids for Pascal programsACM SIGPLAN Notices, 1982