The number of lines in the source of this type. The count includes white space and comments.

Pre-packaged Queries

Query name = "Semmle/Metrics/Types/Size/RefTypes that are large in terms of LOC"

Reports types that occur in source form in the working set, with > 500 lines of code, as a bar chart, in decreasing order.

from MetricRefType t, int n
where t.fromSource() and n = t.getNumberOfLines() and n > 500
select t,n order by n desc

Query name="Semmle/Metrics/Types/Size/RefTypes that are very small"

Reports types in the source that are not anonymous, not an enumeration, and that have less than 10 lines of code, in a bar chart, in increasing order.

from MetricRefType t, int n
where t.fromSource() 
      and 
      n = t.getNumberOfLines() 
      and 
      n < 10 
      and 
      not(((Class)t).isAnonymous())
      and
      not(t instanceof EnumType)
select t,n order by n

.QL source for metric

This metric is defined in the class MetricRefType, and its definition reads:

int getNumberOfLines() {
    result = this.getLocation().getNumberOfLines()
}