Code Complexity

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Code Complexity

Measure of how difficult code is to understand and maintain

Part of speech: Noun Category: Information Technology Subcategory: Programming Level: Intermediate

Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US/koʊd kəmˈplɛksɪti/ 🇬🇧 UK/kəʊd kəmˈplɛksɪti/

Definition

Measure of how difficult code is to understand and maintain

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Complexity metrics include: cyclomatic complexity, cognitive complexity, nesting depth, and coupling measures.

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