Cyclomatic

//ˌsaɪkləˈmætɪk// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Used to describe the number of edges that must be removed from a graph to ensure that no graph cycle remains; equal to the number of edges, minus the number of nodes plus one. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Used to describe the number of circuits in a network; equal to the number of edges, minus the number of nodes plus the number of graphs. not-comparable
  3. 3
    Of or relating to a software metric that measures the complexity of a program based on the number of linearly independent paths through the source code. not-comparable

    "This finding reveals that the drawing of a CFG for a given program or component is not necessary in the cyclomatic analysis."

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"This finding reveals that the drawing of a CFG for a given program or component is not necessary in the cyclomatic analysis."

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cyclomatic complexitycyclomatic numbercircuit ranksource code

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