100k LoC vs 1M LoC to do the same thing is a big deal. Most likely the 1M code has a lot of redundancy and indirecting. It's just one measure but quantity is o

100k LoC vs 1M LoC to do the same thing is a big deal. Most likely the 1M code has a lot of redundancy and indirecting. It's just one measure but quantity is often bad.