A long and understandable description about what is measured by this metric.

Property definitions

nitc $ Metric :: desc
	# A long and understandable description about what is measured by this metric.
	fun desc: String is abstract
src/metrics/metrics_base.nit:162,2--163,29

nitc $ MNOA :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of ancestor modules"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:102,2--54

nitc $ MNOP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of parent modules"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:116,2--52

nitc $ MNOC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of child modules"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:130,2--51

nitc $ MNOD :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of descendant modules"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:144,2--56

nitc $ MDIT :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "depth in module tree"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:158,2--48

nitc $ MNBD :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of definition accessibles in module"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:174,2--70

nitc $ MNBI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of introduction in module"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:193,2--60

nitc $ MNBR :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of refinement in module"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:209,2--58

nitc $ MNBCC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of concrete class in module (intro + redef)"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:227,2--78

nitc $ MNBAC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of abstract class in module (intro + redef)"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:245,2--78

nitc $ MNBIC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of interface in module (intro + redef)"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:263,2--73

nitc $ MNBEC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of enum in module (intro + redef)"
src/metrics/mmodules_metrics.nit:281,2--68

nitc $ CNOA :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of ancestor classes"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:110,2--54

nitc $ CNOP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of parent classes"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:124,2--52

nitc $ CNOC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of child classes"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:138,2--51

nitc $ CNOD :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of descendant classes"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:152,2--56

nitc $ CDIT :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "depth in class tree"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:166,2--47

nitc $ CNBP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of accessible properties (inherited + local)"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:180,2--79

nitc $ CNBA :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of accessible attributes (inherited + local)"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:194,2--79

nitc $ CNBM :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of accessible methods (inherited + local)"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:208,2--76

nitc $ CNBI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of accessible constructors (inherited + local)"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:222,2--81

nitc $ CNBV :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of accessible virtual types (inherited + local)"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:236,2--82

nitc $ CNBIP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of introduced properties"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:250,2--59

nitc $ CNBRP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of redefined properties"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:264,2--58

nitc $ CNBHP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of inherited properties"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:278,2--58

nitc $ CNBLP :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of local properties (intro + redef)"
src/metrics/mclasses_metrics.nit:292,2--70

nitc $ CBMS :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "branch mean size, mean number of introduction available among ancestors"
src/metrics/mendel_metrics.nit:138,2--99

nitc $ MBMS :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "branch mean size, mean number of class definition available among ancestors"
src/metrics/mendel_metrics.nit:155,2--103

nitc $ CNVI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "class novelty index, contribution of the class to its branch in term of introductions"
src/metrics/mendel_metrics.nit:173,2--113

nitc $ MNVI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "module novelty index, contribution of the module to its branch in term of introductions"
src/metrics/mendel_metrics.nit:199,2--115

nitc $ CNVS :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "class novelty score, importance of the contribution of the class to its branch"
src/metrics/mendel_metrics.nit:226,2--106

nitc $ MNVS :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "module novelty score, importance of the contribution of the module to its branch"
src/metrics/mendel_metrics.nit:244,2--108

nitc $ MDUI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "proportion of mclass defined using inheritance (has other parent than Object)"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:113,2--105

nitc $ MDUIC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "proportion of class_kind defined using inheritance"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:137,2--78

nitc $ MDUII :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "proportion of interface_kind defined using inheritance"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:165,2--82

nitc $ MIF :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "proportion of mclass inherited from"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:193,2--63

nitc $ MIFC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "proportion of class_kind inherited from"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:217,2--67

nitc $ MIFI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "proportion of interface_kind inherited from"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:245,2--71

nitc $ CNOAC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of class_kind ancestor"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:273,2--57

nitc $ CNOPC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of class_kind parent"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:296,2--55

nitc $ CNOCC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of class_kind children"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:319,2--57

nitc $ CNODC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of class_kind descendants"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:342,2--60

nitc $ CNOAA :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of abstract class ancestors"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:365,2--62

nitc $ CNOAI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of interface_kind ancestor"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:388,2--61

nitc $ CNOPI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of interface_kind parent"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:411,2--59

nitc $ CNOCI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of interface_kind children"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:434,2--61

nitc $ CNODI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of interface_kind descendants"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:457,2--64

nitc $ CDITC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "depth in class tree following only class, abstract, extern kind"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:480,2--91

nitc $ CDITI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "depth in class tree following only interface_kind"
src/metrics/inheritance_metrics.nit:496,2--77

nitc $ CNBNA :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of accessible nullable attributes (inherited + local)"
src/metrics/nullables_metrics.nit:87,2--88

nitc $ CNLI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live instances for a mclass"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:265,2--65

nitc $ CNLC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live cast for a mclass type"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:277,2--65

nitc $ TNLI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live instances for a mtype"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:297,2--64

nitc $ TNLC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live casts to a mtype"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:309,2--59

nitc $ TAGS :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "arity of generic signature"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:322,2--54

nitc $ TDGS :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "depth of generic signature"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:343,2--54

nitc $ MNLI :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live instances in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:137,2--65

nitc $ MNLT :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live mtypes in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:154,2--62

nitc $ MNCT :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live cast mtypes in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:170,2--67

nitc $ MNLC :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live mclasses in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:186,2--64

nitc $ MNLM :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live methods in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:206,2--63

nitc $ MNLMD :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of live method definitions in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:222,2--74

nitc $ MNLDD :: desc
	redef fun desc do return "number of dead method definitions in a mmodule"
src/metrics/rta_metrics.nit:238,2--74