== Why is this an issue?

The cyclomatic complexity of a program should not exceed a defined threshold, otherwise it will be too complex. Complex code can perform poorly, and will be difficult to understand and therefore to maintain.


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== Implementation Specification
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=== Parameters

.maximumComplexityThreshold
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100
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The maximum authorized complexity in a program
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== Comments And Links
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=== duplicates: S1908

=== on 28 May 2015, 16:11:23 Ann Campbell wrote:
SQALE updated. See if you think it's reasonable please.

=== on 29 May 2015, 08:33:58 Pierre-Yves Nicolas wrote:
SQALE seems reasonable.

The current implementation of this rule has a maximumComplexityThreshold parameter which has a default value of 100.

=== on 29 May 2015, 14:49:56 Ann Campbell wrote:
nice catch. fixed.

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