A very interesting paper. I found it easier to access through: http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/elemam00optimal.html
best,
- Yishay
Gerold Keefer wrote:
hello yishay mor,
thank you for bringing up this question. one of the latest studies on the topic i am aware of questions the "holy grail" as well:
The Optimal Class Size for Object-Oriented Software : A Replicated Study Khaled El-Emam, Saida Benlarbi, Nishith Goel, Walcello Melo, Hakim Lounis, and Shesh N. Rai March 2000
http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/cache/papers/cs/26740/http:zSzzSzseg.iit.nrc.cazS zpaperszSzNRC43653.pdf/the-optimal-class-size.pdf
best regards,
gerold
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