Lines of Code (LOC) – Code Quality Docs

March 14, 2018

Lines of Code (LOC) as the name suggests is the total number of lines in a class or method. The comment lines and the blank lines are also counted. A longer class is often difficult to maintain. LOC is the most basic metric.

Default Threshold1000

Example:

LOC is 14 in below code :

package org.apache.hive.hcatalog.pig;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Properties;

import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Job;
import org.apache.hive.hcatalog.common.HCatConstants;
import org.apache.pig.impl.util.UDFContext;

/**
 * This class is used to test the HCAT_PIG_STORER_EXTERNAL_LOCATION property used in HCatStorer.
 * When this property is set, HCatStorer writes the output to the location it specifies. Since
 * the property can only be set in the UDFContext, we need this simpler wrapper to do three things:
 *

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