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Table 5 Comparison novices vs experts

From: Studying the evolution of exception handling anti-patterns in a long-lived large-scale project

Data

Number

Violation exclusions

Violation insertions

Java changes

Insertions/ Java changes

Exclusion/ Java changes

Exclusion mean

Insertion mean

Experts - 2015

7

31

20

277

7.22%

11.19%

4.43

2.86

Novices - 2015

7

11

46

559

8.23%

1.97%

1.57

6.57

Experts - 2017

14

56

140

1794

7.80%

3.12%

4.00

10.00

Novices - 2017

6

12

177

920

19.24%

1.30%

2.00

29.50