Re: [Vala] Research project on the Vala compiler

[Dmitry Golovin <dima golovin in>]

Hi!

Check out those lists:
https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala/Documentation#Projects_Developed_in_Vala
https://github.com/search?l=Vala&q=stars%3A%3E%3D0&s=stars&type=Repositories
https://code.google.com/hosting/search?q=label%3avala
https://www.ohloh.net/tags/vala
http://freecode.com/tags/vala

Regards,
Dmitry

06.04.2015, 03:39, "Guillaume Poirier-Morency" <guillaumepoiriermorency gmail com>:
> I will look further into git.gnome.org, it looks really promising.
>
> Also, I thought of just running per-language search on GitHub,
> Bitbucket and other hosting services.
>
> I am currently compiling meta-data of the projects in a YAML file so
> that the checkout, configure, build and computation processes can be
> easily automated and reproduced.
>
> Thank you for the suggestions! I am always open to more ideas.
>
> Le dimanche 05 avril 2015 à 06:17 -0500, Daniel Espinosa a écrit :
> >  You could add two projects in your list:
> >  GXml:  git.gnome.org/browse/gxml
> >  LibreSCL: github.com/pwmediaconsulting/librescl
> >  Both are written in Vala and generate C code to compile binaries.
> >  I'm the maintener  of both then I can help you and of course I'm one
> >  of the most interested.
> >  Both are LGPL and I've found lot of memory leaks and I start to
> >  investigate generated C source code.
> >  El abr 3, 2015 1:10 PM, "Guillaume Poirier-Morency" <
> >  guillaumepoiriermorency gmail com> escribió:
> > >  Hi everyone!
> > >
> > >  I am conducting a small research project on the Vala compiler that
> > >  would principally study how it affects different quality metrics
> > >  (size, complexity, etc...) during the implementation step of the
> > >  development.
> > >
> > >  My goal is to confirm the relevance of metrics measured in the
> > >  generated C code to evaluate the quality of the sources. This is
> > >  important considering the impressive amount of tools that have been
> > >  developed to measure the quality of C/C++ sources.
> > >
> > >  By the same time, I also want to provide an empirical model that
> > >  would
> > >  allow transformations of the measured metrics into significative
> > >  measures for the sources. For example we could be interested into
> > >  knowing the relationship between the size of input and output of
> > >  valac
> > >  or the impact on the cyclomatic complexity.
> > >
> > >  Therefore, I am interested in projects of all size written in Vala
> > >  that generates C code during the build process. It would also be
> > >  great
> > >  to have indications on how the sources are structured and how I can
> > >  extract them.
> > >
> > >  Ex. cloc $(find src -name '*.vala') $(find build -name '*.c')
> > >
> > >  Yet, I have these projects in mind:
> > >
> > >        * vala 30 KLOC
> > >        * valadoc 23.5 KLOC
> > >        * gnome-pomodoro 4.6 KLOC
> > >
> > >  I plan to use it as an empirical justification to setup a set of
> > >  measurements to control the quality of Valum, a web micro-
> > >  framework I
> > >  will work on this summer.
> > >
> > >  The results will be all released under a Creative Commons license.
> > >
> > >  Thanks in advance :)
> > >
> > >  --
> > >  Guillaume Poirier-Morency <guillaumepoiriermorency gmail com>
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>
> --
> Guillaume Poirier-Morency <guillaumepoiriermorency gmail com>
> ,
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