| Average Absolute Complexity | Average Absolute Complexity of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Binary Decisions | Average Binary Decisions of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Catch Clauses | Average Catch Clauses in methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Computational Statements | Average Computational Statements of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Conditional Complexity | Average Conditional Complexity of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Conditional Statements | Average Conditional Statements of mehods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Cyclomatic Complexity | Average Cyclomatic Complexity of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Essential Complexity | Average Essential Complexity of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Extended Cyclomatic Complexity | Average Extended Cyclomatic Complexity of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average IF Statements | Average IF Statements in methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Loop Statements | Average Loop Statements in methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Parameters | Average Parameters in methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Average Unique Method Calls | Average Unique Method Calls in methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Blank Lines | Number of blank lines of source (sequence number area content is ignored). | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Difficulty | D = (n1 / 2) * (N2 / n2), where n1 is Unique Operators, N2 is Operands, and n2 is Unique Operands. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Executable Statements | All assignments, function calls (alone on a line), calls, returns, IF, DO, FOR, CHOOSE, EXIT, CONTINUE, and GOTO statements. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Function Calls | Number of function calls. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Function Points | Lines of Code divided by K, where K depends on the language: COBOL=77, Natural=52, PL/I=67. Estimate of the number of end-user
                           business functions implemented by the program. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | GoTo Statements | Number of GOTO statements, including conditional GOTOs. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Intelligent Content | I = L * V, where L is Program Level and V is Program Volume. Complexity of a given algorithm independent of the language used
                           to express the algorithm. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Lines of Code | Number of lines of code, plus the number of lines of code in included files and any files they include. Comments and blank
                           lines are not counted. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Lines with Both Comments and Code | Number of lines of source containing both comments and code. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Lines with Comments | Number of lines of source containing comments, including inline comments placed on lines with statements. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Logical Operators in Conditions | Number of binary logical operators used in conditions. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Maintainability Index | MI = 171 - 5.2 * ln (PgmVolume) - 0.23 * ExtCycComp - 16.2 * ln (LOC) + 50 * sin (sqrt (2.46 * CommentLines/SourceLines)),
                           where PgmVolume is Program Volume, ExtCycComp is Extended Cyclomatic Complexity, LOC is Lines of Code, CommentLines is Comment
                           Lines, and SourceLines is Source Lines. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Maximum Depth of Logic Nesting | Maximum nesting of logic. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Maximum Switch Cases | Maximum Switch Cases. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Member Function Calls | Number of member function calls. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Methods | Number of methods. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Operands | Number of operand occurrences (N2). Operands are variables and literals used in operators. Compare Unique Operands. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Operators | Number of operator occurrences (N1). Operators are executable statements and unary and binary operations. Compare Unique Operators. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Program Length | N = N1 + N2, where N1 is Operators and N2 is Operands. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Program Level | L = 1 / D, where D is Difficulty. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Program Volume | V = N * log2(n), where N is Program Length and n is Vocabulary. Minimum number of bits required to code the program. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Programming Effort | E = V / L, where V is Program Volume and L is Program Level. Estimated mental effort required to develop the program. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Source Lines | Number of lines of source. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Switch Cases | Number of SWITCH cases. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | SWITCH/SELECT Statements | Number of SWITCH statements. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Unique Operands | Number of distinct operands (n2). Operands are variables and literals used in operators. Uniqueness of literals is determined
                           by their notation. Compare Operands. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Unique Operands in Conditions | Number of distinct operands used in conditions. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Unique Operators | Number of distinct operators (n1). Operators are executable statements and unary and binary operations. Compare Operators. | 
 
                     			 
                      
                        				
                        | Vocabulary | n = n1 + n2, where n1 is the number of Unique Operators and n2 is the number of Unique Operands. |