Objecteering Metrics User Guide

Table of Contents

Introduction

Overview of Objecteering Metrics

Glossary

Quick tour

Initializing the Metrics quick tour

Generating metrics

The Visualize command

Functionalities

Metrics commands

The model explorer and the index

Hypertext links

Modifying thresholds

Metrics on a package

Metrics on a class

Configuration

Customizing metrics generation

Configuring messages

Metrics in detail

Abstraction (A)

Class Responsibility (CR)

Class Category Relational Cohesion (CCRC)

Coupling Between Object Classes (CBO)

Depth of Inheritance Tree (DIT)

Instability (I)

Distance from the Main Sequence (DMS)

Number Of Attributes (NOA)

Number Of Children (NOC)

Number Of Methods (NOM)

Number of Methods Added (NMA)

Number of Methods Inherited (NMI)

Number of Methods Overridden (NMO)

Number Of Parents (NOP)

Specialization Index (SIX)