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Wouldn't a meta-algorithm that determines which paths are executable in a given algorithm necessarily not be able to do so for every possible algorithm unless it was functionally equivalent to a halting oracle?
I'm not sure how problematic this is to your idea, but it's one advantage that the simpler system of just counting total lines has.