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I took my lexical complexity estimator and ran it against the standard library again. I aggregated the results by "functional units" (e.g. all the files under test/, which belong to Test::Unit, under the "test" group), and generated a few graphs...

Functional units ordered by their average complexity:

Complexity vs. amount of code: