CQE-9225: Excessively Deep Nesting

 
Excessively Deep Nesting
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Quality Issue ID: 9225 Maturity: Preliminary
+ Description

Description Summary

The code contains a callable or other code grouping in which the nesting / branching is too deep.
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Characteristic
9034Maintainability
Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf
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Issue
9221Excessive Code Complexity
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CanPrecede
Co
Consequence
9113Excessive Modification Effort
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CanPrecede
Co
Consequence
9145Degraded Comprehension
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Related Taxonomy Entries

TaxonomyVersionRelated ID
SQAE7.9
+ References
Robert A. Martin and Lawrence H. Shafer. "Providing a Framework for Effective Software Quality Assessment". 6th Annual International Symposium of INCOSE. 1996-07-09. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285403022_PROVIDING_A_FRAMEWORK_FOR_EFFECTIVE_SOFTWARE_QUALITY_MEASUREMENT_MAKING_A_SCIENCE_OF_RISK_ASSESSMENT>.
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Submissions
Submission DateSubmitterOrganizationSource
SQAE TeamMITREExternally Mined
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