DocumentCode
747445
Title
An Analysis of Some Commercial PL/I Programs
Author
Elshoff, James L.
Author_Institution
Computer Science Department, General Motors Research Laboratories
Issue
2
fYear
1976
fDate
6/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
113
Lastpage
120
Abstract
The source code for 120 production PL/I programs from several General Motors´ commercial computing installations has been collected. The programs have been scanned both manually and automatically. Some data from the scanning process are presented and interpreted.
Keywords
Computer program analysis; program complexity; program readability; program size; programmer discipline; programming language usage; software economics; Computer industry; Computer languages; Computer science; Guidelines; History; Information analysis; Personnel; Production; Programming profession; Terrorism; Computer program analysis; program complexity; program readability; program size; programmer discipline; programming language usage; software economics;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0098-5589
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TSE.1976.233538
Filename
1702349
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