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Early Career Developers' Perceptions of Code Understandability. A Study of Complexity Metrics

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Main Authors:	Esposito, Matteo, Janes, Andrea, Kilamo, Terhi, Lenarduzzi, Valentina
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Software Engineering
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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