Internal Design Metric D_i

D_i = i₁ (CC) + i₂ (DSM) + i₃ (I/O)

where,

CC (Central Calls)

are procedure or function invocations

DSM (Data Structure Manipulations)

are references to complex data types

I/O (Input/Output)

are external device accesses.

i₁, i₂ and i₃

are weights

For more information contact:

wmz@cs.bsu.edu

Last modified 6/6/1999 by Dolores M. Zage.

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