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A comment on Ask HN: Given two repos of code, what criteria would you use to grade quality?.

Re:Ask HN: Given two repos of code, what criteria would you ... by tacostakohashi on Tuesday November 15, 2022 @07:14PM (#33617153)
There are lots of metrics / static analysis tools for this like cyclometric complexity, coverity, sonarqube, findbugs, etc.

They all make sense to a point... but can also be gamed and misused once they start being tracked.

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