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EffortToDevelop Method (IDebtFormatter)
NDepend.TechnicalDebt Namespace > IDebtFormatter Interface : EffortToDevelop Method
The code element on which to infer time-to-develop.
Evaluate the total time to develop codeElement based on codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsHelpers.GetNbLinesOfCode_GuaranteedIfPDBFound, by applying a linear coefficent inferred from this.DebtSettings.DebtSettings.EstimatedNumberOfManDayToDevelop1000LogicalLinesOfCode and this.DebtSettings.DebtSettings.NumberOfWorkHourPerDay.
Syntax
Nullable<TimeSpan> EffortToDevelop( 
   ICodeElement codeElement
)

Parameters

codeElement
The code element on which to infer time-to-develop.
Remarks
This method returns null if codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsHelpers.GetNbLinesOfCode_GuaranteedIfPDBFound returns null.
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, 10, 8, 7and Linux, MacOS with net10.0, net9.0 or net8.0 installed

See Also

Reference

IDebtFormatter Interface
IDebtFormatter Members

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