# Issues Worsened since Baseline

Trend Metric Trend Metrics / Issues

An issue is considered worsened if its debt increased since the baseline.

Debt documentation: https://www.ndepend.com/docs/technical-debt#Debt

CQLinq source

This trend metric is written in CQLinq, C# LINQ over the NDepend code model. It ships with every new NDepend project: you can read it, adapt it, or use it as a starting point for your own custom rules.

// <TrendMetric Name="# Issues Worsened since Baseline" Unit="issues"/>
from issue in Issues 
where !issue.WasAdded() && 
      (issue.DebtDiff() > Debt.Zero || issue.AnnualInterestDiff() > AnnualInterest.Zero)
select new { 
   issue, 
   issue.Debt, debtDiff = issue.DebtDiff(), 
   issue.AnnualInterest, annualInterestDiff = issue.AnnualInterestDiff(),
   issue.Severity 
}

//<Desc>
// An issue is considered worsened if its *debt* increased since the baseline.
//
// Debt documentation: https://www.ndepend.com/docs/technical-debt#Debt
//</Desc>

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