[SystemSafety] Static Analysis

Martyn Thomas martyn at thomas-associates.co.uk
Fri Feb 28 17:46:29 CET 2014


I have no idea, and I think the figure is suspect and must contain a lot
of duplicated code or blank lines. Any credible productivity rate makes
a billion LoC seriously difficult to achieve!

Martyn

On 28/02/2014 16:20, Derek M Jones wrote:
> Martyn,
>
>> An engineer from Oracle's research group said at a DEPLOY meeting 3
>> years ago that Oracle had "a gigaloc code base".
>
> Thanks for that.
>
> Does that gigaloc include all the lines they have under version control?
> Oracle are not know for being masters of understatement.
>
> If they bought 100 companies (and Oracle have bought lots of
> companies) who each have 10 million lines, then they have 1 gigaloc
> of production code (at least until they rationalised the product
> line).
>



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