Introduction
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:Author:       Manuel Pichler
:Copyright:    All rights reserved
:Description:  This document gives a brief introduction to PHP_Depend,
               software metrics in general and how they influence the
               quality of a software project. Beside that this document
               gives a brief technical introduction how PHP_Depend works
               internally
:Keywords:     Introduction, AST, Abstract Syntax Tree, PHP_Depend,
               Cyclomatic Complexity, CCN, quality

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