Software Code Corpus

A Software Code Corpus is a corpus of software code.

• AKA: Code Repository.
• See: CRAN, CPAN, Software Library Repository, GitHub.

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References

2010

• (Gabel & Su, 2010) ⇒ Mark Gabel, and Zhendong Su. (2010). “A Study of the Uniqueness of Source Code.” In: Proceedings of the eighteenth ACM SIGSOFT international symposium on Foundations of software engineering. ISBN:978-1-60558-791-2 doi:10.1145/1882291.1882315
  • QUOTE: We define the uniqueness of a unit of source code with respect to the entire body of written software, which we approximate with a corpus of 420 million lines of source code.

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