Kerri Miller

Think up a better name

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As @Bantik can attest to, I've never really liked the name "latent_object_detector" but was never able to come up with something better (ironic, I know.) This might almost be a...

Create rubrics for testing and metrics

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We could use a number sample classes that contain latent objects in order to gauge how effective automated sniffing is. Ideally these are both obvious and not-so-obvious examples of latent...

Create a CLI

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Often latent objects are scattered across multiple classes; I would argue that cross-class occurrences might be the strongest indicator of latent classes hiding in the code (and usually the most...

Look for common bundles of params. http://sourcemaking.com/refactoring/data-clumps

Given multiple classes, look for commonalities.

Could we use stemming, Hamming, and/or Levenshtein distances to find non-exact matches?

Comments might contain more linguistic clues to latent objects.

Add travis to main gem repo

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Nice to have, should only take a few minutes.

I'm using this on a repo with a huge number of targets, and it makes the resulting graphs tough to navigate. I wonder if restricting the number of files included...

https://developers.google.com/chart/interactive/docs/gallery/treemap I like the click-through ability and the tooltips, especially.