Title :
Comments on “number of faults per line of code”
Author_Institution :
Mannheim Univ., West Germany
Abstract :
In a recent paper (see ibid., vol.SE-8, p.437-9, July 1982) an approximate formula for the number of faults per line of code was developed. It is shown that there is an approximation which is easier to develop, more accurate, and simpler to use.
Keywords :
programming theory; software reliability; faults per line of code; program error estimates; program predictions; software reliability; Approximation methods; Indexes; Software; Software reliability; Program error estimates; program predictions; software reliability; software science;
Journal_Title :
Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TSE.1986.6313010