Re: Rails 1.2.0 RC2 has 4125 duplicate lines

Rob Sanheim
Sat, 13 Jan 2007 04:02:06 -0000

On 1/10/07, Jean-Michel G
<address4spams-60m4EJPkapScg7rPLOrFbg@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
>
> I have been evaluating the excellent and super fast Similarity Analyser
> by Red Hill Consulting to generate a dupplicated lines reports from
> Rails 1.2.0 RC2 source code (excluding the tests).
>
> On the 10th of January 2007, Rails 1.2.0 RC2 has 4125 duplicate lines
> in 793 blocks in 231 files
>
>     * actionmailer has 584 duplicate lines in 107 blocks in 20 files
>     * actionpack has 718 duplicate lines in 154 blocks in 58 files
>     * actionwebservice has 241 duplicate lines in 51 blocks in 21 files
>     * actionrecord has 1529 duplicate lines in 301 blocks in 45 files
>     * activesupport has 418 duplicate lines in 78 blocks in 44 files
>     * railties has 635 duplicate lines in 102 blocks in 43 files
>
> Detailled reports on
>
http://21croissants.blogspot.com/2007/01/rails-120-rc2-dupplicated-lines-simian.html
>
> Now the debate is opened about what to do with these reports !!!
>
> Jean-Michel

Whatever happens, I wouldn''t expect it to happen before the release of
1.2.  Submit a bug report with the full report and target it to 2.0.
Also, a post to rails-core about this would probably be a good idea,
though you might want to wait until 1.2 is out.

- Rob