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Tag: complexity

Overly Complex Files

Posted on May 23, 2024

Frustrated by vague code quality metrics? Explore how to translate CBR Insight’s metrics for file complexity, thresholds, and comment to code ratio into equivalent custom Understand metrics to gain a more nuanced understanding of your code’s quality.

Cognitive Complexity Metric Plugin

Posted on February 28, 2024

A detailed technical description of how to calculate cognitive complexity using Understand’s API and why the cognitive complexity metric could be important to you.

Metric Plugins

Posted on June 6, 2023

Abstract: Understand 6.4 let’s you create your own metrics. Understand comes with a lot of built-in metrics, like the number of code lines or the McCabe cyclomatic complexity of a function. Not…

5 Tips for Faster Graphs

Posted on November 9, 2022

Five tips for speeding up graph generation in Understand.

Measuring Your Code

Posted on January 14, 2022

Learn about the available metrics in Understand, the ways to explore them, and how they can help you solve problems. 

How Hard is it?

Posted on November 10, 2021

Understand is used to determine how much work it would take to create a database that reads files from a git repository.

Short-term memory overload while debugging

Posted on September 29, 2021

The decisions you make while thinking about code are far too complicated to trust to memory. Ken shows how Understand helps you not rely on short term memory and walk code in an organized fashion that misses nothing.

Hyper-Xref in Understand

Posted on September 20, 2021

If you want to make smarter, safer, and testable changes you need to know exactly where what you are changing will affect. Hyper-Xref technology, and the GUI and API/DevOps tools in Understand make you a safer, smarter engineer less likely to add bugs as you change code.

Just How Complex Is Your Project?

Posted on July 16, 2021

Jordan decides to write a Python script to find out exactly how many unique paths there are through his project.

Assessing Possible Changes in Source Code (a.k.a. My boss asked me to change this code)

Posted on July 3, 2021

Estimating the impact of changing a function in the open-source covid source code.

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