Lines of code (LOC) have been among the most popular measures for predicting software defects, but so far, their ultimate use has not been adequately understood. This article illustrates that LOC-based defect predictions are misleading, irrespective of how good a predictor LOC is.

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被一行行代码催眠


代码行数 (LOC) 是预测软件缺陷最流行的方法之一，但到目前为止，它们的最终用途尚未得到充分了解。本文说明，无论 LOC 预测器有多好，基于 LOC 的缺陷预测都具有误导性。