Code Repository Process Time Insight Interface

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional software code repository systems face inefficiencies due to prolonged processing times and compiling latencies, especially in group shared repositories, leading to delays and inefficiencies in code development and deployment.

Innovation Solution

An apparatus, method, and computer program product that provide a client repository device with a process time insight interface component, which detects code processing requests, initiates monitoring to identify processing periods, and renders insights to users, utilizing a code processing prediction machine learning module to identify performance-affecting objects and operations.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If code processing operations (compiling, indexing) are performed on a group shared code repository, then the code repository functionality is provided, but processing times and compiling latencies are prolonged

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvecode development efficiencyVSAvoidprocessing time

Core Design Contradiction:

ProductivityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs code processing operations (compiling, indexing) in advance before they are actually needed. By pre-processing code repositories and maintaining build artifacts, the system eliminates the need for time-consuming processing when developers request code, thus reducing waiting time while maintaining repository functionality

Inventive Principle:

Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The system dynamically adjusts processing strategies based on repository state and usage patterns. It monitors code changes, determines which portions need processing, and optimizes the processing pipeline to handle only necessary code segments, thereby reducing overall processing time while maintaining code development efficiency

Inventive Principle:

Principle #15Dynamics

2Reliability

If code processing operations are performed on a group shared code repository, then code repository functionality is provided, but compiling latencies increase

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvecode processing reliabilityVSAvoidcompiling latency

Core Design Contradiction:

ReliabilityVSDuration of action of moving object

Solution Approach 1:

The system divides the code repository into smaller segments or modules that can be processed independently. By compiling and indexing only the necessary portions of code rather than the entire repository, the system maintains processing reliability for each segment while significantly reducing overall compiling latency through parallel processing of multiple segments

Inventive Principle:

Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The system applies different processing strategies to different parts of the code repository based on their specific characteristics. Critical code paths receive more thorough processing while less critical areas use optimized faster processing, ensuring reliability where needed while minimizing overall compiling time through localized processing quality adjustments

Inventive Principle:

Principle #3Local quality

Data Source

PatentUS20230418577A1Apparatuses, methods, and computer program products for outputting process time insight interface components in connection with a group shared code repository

Publication Date: 2023.12.28 ATLASSIAN PTY LTD

AI summary

Apparatus, methods, and computer program products for providing a client device of a group shared code repository with insights into code processing periods associated with code processing operations on the group shared code repository are provided. An example apparatus includes at least one processor and at least one memory including program code, configured to cause the apparatus to at least: detect a code process request triggering a code processing operation associated with the group shared code repository; initiate a code processing operation monitoring module to identify a code processing period associated with the code processing operation; receive the process time insight interface component generated based on the code processing period; and render the process time insight interface component to an insight interface associated with the group shared code repository.