Practice Debugging: Concepts and Techniques - 25.14 | 25. Unit Testing and Debugging (e.g., JUnit) | Advanced Programming
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Debugging: Concepts and Techniques

25.14 - Debugging: Concepts and Techniques

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is debugging?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would fix a mistake in your code.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of print statements in debugging?

💡 Hint: What would you output to see what's going on in your code?

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Question 1

What does debugging mean?

Fixing hardware problems
Identifying and fixing software problems
Creating new software

💡 Hint: Consider software development processes.

Question 2

Using logging frameworks is better than print statements for larger applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the advantages of tracking versus immediate feedback.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You notice that a certain function in your code returns incorrect results. Describe how you would apply binary search debugging to locate the issue.

💡 Hint: What if you tested halves of the function at a time?

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a brief explanation about the benefits of using logs versus print statements in a multi-user application.

💡 Hint: Think about understanding user actions and issues in a busy environment.

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