Practice Debugging Best Practices - 25.16.2 | 25. Unit Testing and Debugging (e.g., JUnit) | Advanced Programming
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Debugging Best Practices

25.16.2 - Debugging Best Practices

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does it mean to reproduce a bug?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would encounter a problem again.

Question 2 Easy

Why is version control important in debugging?

💡 Hint: Consider the scenario of identifying changes made over time.

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Question 1

What is the first step in efficient debugging?

Ignoring the bug
Reproducing the bug
Asking for help

💡 Hint: Think about how you would first tackle a bug.

Question 2

True or False: Version control allows you to identify changes that may have introduced bugs.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what features version control systems provide.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a scenario where a bug is reported intermittently. Describe a systematic approach to identifying and fixing this bug using the practices outlined in this section.

💡 Hint: Think of each step in the debugging process.

Challenge 2 Hard

A team receives numerous complaints about application crashes. Develop a troubleshooting checklist based on the best practices discussed.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the main practices covered.

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