Test coverage report for MetricProcedure.java - www.sdmetrics.com

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package com.sdmetrics.metrics;

import com.sdmetrics.model.ModelElement;

/**
 * Base class for all metric procedures.
 */
public abstract class MetricProcedure extends AbstractProcedure {

	/**
	 * Calculates the metric procedure.
	 * 
	 * @param element The model element for which to calculate the procedure.
	 * @param metric The metric to calculate.
	 * @return Value of the metric. This should be an Integer, a Float, a
	 *         String, or a model element.
	 * @throws SDMetricsException Problem during the calculation of the metric.
	 */
	protected abstract Object calculate(ModelElement element, Metric metric)
			throws SDMetricsException;
}