cyclomatic complexity

noun

Definitions

  1. A quantitative measure of the number of linearly independent paths (branches) through a…

    A quantitative measure of the number of linearly independent paths (branches) through a program's source code which indicates the complexity of a program or a function.

    • Cyclomatic complexity to us seems to be more of a problem when maintaining and testing code, rather than when originally writing it. As the cyclomatic complexity increases, the difficulty of fixing the code increases.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cyclomatic complexity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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