A Study on Object-Oriented Software Metrics

Software metrics is a new branch of software engineering. It is a usef ul method to increase software quality by making use of the information receivin g from metrics. The traditional object-process software emphasizes algorithm, se parate serve from data. Recent years the newly developing object-oriented softwa re have the attributes such as abstraction, encapsulation, inheritance, polymo rphism encapsulates the serve and data, emphasizes objects. Subsequently object- oriented metrics is developing. The most famous method is C K. In this paper th e shortness of C K is pointed out, other useful opinions are also stated.