Metrics plugin

Compute code metrics on your Java code and perform graphical dependency analysis.

Download Metrics plugin 1.3.6.1 for EasyEclipse 1.2.2:

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This metrics plugin calculates various code and design metrics for Java projects. In addition to metrics such as McCabe cyclomatic complexity and the dependency metrics of Robert Martin and many others, it also includes a graphical dependency analysis tool based on the dynamic hyperbolic graphing package TouchGraph.

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Installing this plugin

This plugin is not shipped in any distribution. You must manually install it on an EasyEclipse distribution.

The dependent plugin Eclipse Java Development Tools must be present in the EasyEclipse distribution you use, or must be installed separately.

Getting started

Help is available for this plugin, in the Help > Help Contents menu in EasyEclipse.

To use the Metrics plugins on an existing Java project, simply right-click on the project in the Navigator or Project Explorer view, select Properties, and, on the Metrics tab, check the box Enable Metrics. When you click OK and the project is rebuilt, open the Metrics view and you will see the Metrics. The graphical depenency analysis tool may not work in EasyEclipse 1.2.

Tests

(Notes that tests are only displayed if the page is served statically)

• Passing:

  - create new Java project:
          - add source file, with "main" method 
          - right-click on project, Properties, select Metrics, check "Enable Metrics", OK
          - Window > Show View, Metrics view
          - should show some stats

• Failing:

  - open a project from cvs. for example
          :pserver:anonymous:@dev.eclipse.org:/home/eclipse
          org.eclipse.compare
          - right-click on project, Properties, select Metrics, check "Enable Metrics", OK
          - Window > Show View, Metrics view
          - should show some stats
          - click on "show dependency graph"
          - not sure it\'s workign

Useful links

• Metrics plugin home

Changelog

Changes in EasyEclipse 1.0.0:

• Initial release (with Metrics plugin 1.3.6).

Credits and License

Credits: Frank Sauer

Copyright (c) 2003 Frank Sauer.

This plugin is licensed under the Common Public License 1.0 license.