Sujet : Re: Clair Grant on VMS code base
De : clubley (at) *nospam* remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP (Simon Clubley)
Groupes : comp.os.vmsDate : 17. Apr 2025, 18:48:10
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On 2025-04-17, bill <
bill.gunshannon@gmail.com> wrote:
On 4/17/2025 8:38 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
On 4/17/2025 8:21 AM, bill wrote:
On 4/16/2025 9:29 PM, Dan Cross wrote:
Most modern code-counting tools _are_ language aware. Whether
they do a better or worse job for each given language may be a
matter of debate, but most at least recognize different
languages and have some knowledge of their semantics.
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I wonder how they would handle BASIC? :-)
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10 FOR X = 1 TO 10
20 PRINT X
30 NEXT X
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10 FOR X = 1 TO 10:PRINT X:NEXT X
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Is the snippet above one line of code or three?
Given that they count non-blank non-comment lines then ...
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Yes, but which is it?
Would it be three in one case and one in the other even though it is the
exact same snippet?
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Number of statements, not number of lines. That makes it 3 statements
following my reasoning or 2 with Arne's reasoning. Either way, it's
still the exact same number of statements in both cases.
Simon.
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Clair Grant on VMS code base
Re: Clair Grant on VMS code base