A Statistical Evaluation of The Depth of Inheritance Tree Metric for Open-Source Applications Developed in Java

The Depth of Inheritance Tree (DIT) metric, along with other ones, is used for estimating some quality indicators of software systems, including open-source applications (apps). In cases involving multiple inheritances, at a class level, the DIT metric is the maximum length from the node to the root...

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Main Authors: Prykhodko Sergiy, Prykhodko Natalia, Smykodub Tetyana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-06-01
Series:Foundations of Computing and Decision Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fcds-2021-0011