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Metrics			Tools
Category	Metric	Comment	RSM	Sonar
Function Metrics	LOC Lines of Code	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	Yes
	eLOC (Effective LOC)	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	Yes
	lLOC (Logical Statements LOC)	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	No
	FP Function Points Derived from LOC metrics	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	No
	Comments Lines	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	Yes
	Blank Lines	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	Yes
	Physical Lines	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	Yes
	Number of Input Parameters	Per Function,	Yes	No
	Number of Return Points	Per Function,	Yes	No
	Interface Complexity (Parameters + Returns)	Per Function,	Yes	Yes
	Cyclomatic Complexity Logical Branching	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	No
	Functional Complexity (Interface + Cyclomatic)	Per Function, All Functions	Yes	No
	Functional Quality Analysis	Per Function,	Yes	Yes
	Number of functions Total, Average, Maximum and Minimums	All Functions	Yes	Yes
	Logical Lines	All Functions	Yes	No
	Return Points	All Functions	Yes	No
	Function Parameters	All Functions	Yes	No
	Total Quality Profile	All Functions	Yes	?
Class Metrics	Number of public, private, protected data attributes	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Number of public, private, protected methods	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Template Type	Per Class,	Yes	No
	Inheritance	Per Class,	Yes	No
	Depth of Inheritance Tree	Per Class,	Yes	Yes
	Number of derived child classes per base class	Per Class,	Yes	Yes
	LOC Lines of Code	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	eLOC (Effective LOC)	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	No
	lLOC (Logical Statements LOC)	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	No
	Comments Lines	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Blank Lines	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Physical Lines	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Number of Input Parameters	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	No
	Number of Return Points	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	No
	Interface Complexity (Parameters + Returns)	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	No
	Cyclomatic Complexity Logical Branching	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	No
	Class Complexity (Interface + Cyclomatic)	Per Class, All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Class Quality Analysis RSM Quality Analysis	Per Class,	Yes	No
	Total number of classes	All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Inheritance Tree	All Classes	Yes	No
	Number of Base Classes	All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Number of Derived Classes	All Classes	Yes	Yes
	Derived/Base Class Ratio	All Classes	Yes	No
	Maximum and Average Inheritance Depth	All Classes	Yes	No
	Maximum and Average Number of Child Classes	All Classes	Yes	No
	Total Quality Profile	All Classes	Yes	?
Namespace or Package Metrics	Number of classes	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	Number of functions	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	Average functions per class	Per Namespace,	Yes	Yes
	Number of public, private, protected data attributes	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	Number of public, private, protected methods	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	LOC Lines of Code	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	eLOC (Effective LOC)	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	lLOC (Logical Statements LOC)	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	Comments Lines	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	Blank Lines	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	Physical Lines	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	Yes
	Number of Input Parameters	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	Number of Return Points	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	Interface Complexity (Parameters + Returns)	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	Cyclomatic Complexity Logical Branching	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	Package/Namespace Complexity (Interface + Cyclomatic)	Per Namespace, All Namespace/Packages	Yes	No
	Quality Analysis RSM Quality Analysis	Per Namespace,	Yes	No
	Total Quality Profile	All Namespace/Packages	Yes	?
File Metrics	LOC Lines of Code		Yes	Yes
	eLOC (Effective LOC)		Yes	No
	lLOC (Logical Statements LOC)		Yes	No
	FP Function Points Derived from LOC		Yes	No
	Comments Lines		Yes	Yes
	Blank Lines		Yes	Yes
	Logical and Physical Lines		Yes	Yes
	Comment and White space percentages		Yes	Yes
	Average Character line length		Yes	No
	Memory Allocation and De-allocation metric		Yes	No
	Language Keyword use		Yes	No
	Language Construct use		Yes	No
	Extract Comments per file for understandability rating and spell checking		Yes	No
	Extract Strings per file for spell checking		Yes	No
	Create files in line numbered format for code reviews		Yes	No
	Number of Quality Notices per file		Yes	No
	Metrics differentials between two file version		Yes	No
Project Metrics	Total LOC, eLOC, lLOC, Comment, Blanks, Lines		Yes	Yes
	FP Function Points Derived from LOC metrics		Yes	No
	Total Function Metrics		Yes	No
	Total Class Metrics		Yes	Yes
	Total Namespace Metrics		Yes	No
	Inheritance Tree and Metrics		Yes	No
	Language Keywords, constructs and metrics		Yes	No
	Quality Profile		Yes	?
	Metric Estimation Factors for software estimates		Yes	No
	Total Language Metrics Example		Yes	No
	Total C, C++ and Header Files		Yes	No
	Total Java Files		Yes	No
	Total Number of Files		Yes	Yes
Baseline Metric Differential			Yes	Yes

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