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Open Source Ideas: Feel Free to Implement Any of Them

Feel free to pick any of the following ideas and implement them:

24 Feb 2024
Comments Density
The impact of source code commenting on the maintainability of software projects has been a subject of debate for a long time. Some comments, such as class or method doc-blocks, are considered to be useful and effective. However, inline comments are mostly indicators of high code complexity, which must be reduced instead of being commented. It would be helpful to have a command-line tool that could go through a codebase in any programming language, find comments of different kinds, evaluate them by their positive or negative effects, and then present a total Comments Density Score (CDS). Moreover, the tool should fail the build if the CDS is lower than a certain threshold.

24 Feb 2024
Highlighter of Risky Zones in Pull Requests
One of the most difficult tasks for code reviewers, as they examine new pull requests, is spotting the most importa