An Empirical Study of the Effect of Power Law Distribution on the Interpretation of OO Metrics

Table 16

Power law fit for the SLOC metric in JFreeChart releases.

Version	𝛼	𝑥min	𝑃	Mean	Std. dev.
0.6.0	2.66	106	0.02	Finite	Infinite
0.9.4	3.24	200	0.80	Finite	Finite
0.9.15	2.05	35	0.00	Finite	Infinite
0.9.21	2.62	173	0.16	Finite	Infinite
1.0.0	2.27	71	0.12	Finite	Infinite
1.0.2	2.36	90	0.11	Finite	Infinite
1.0.5	2.61	138	0.36	Finite	Infinite
1.0.6	2.58	139	0.30	Finite	Infinite
1.0.8	2.62	145	0.29	Finite	Infinite
1.0.9	2.63	145	0.44	Finite	Infinite
1.0.10	2.65	149	0.24	Finite	Infinite
1.0.11	2.63	148	0.41	Finite	Infinite