Practice Cyclomatic Complexity (McCabe's Metric) - 6.2.3.2 | Software Engineering - Advanced White-Box Testing Techniques | Software Engineering Micro Specialization
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6.2.3.2 - Cyclomatic Complexity (McCabe's Metric)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is Cyclomatic Complexity?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationship between complexity and code testing.

Question 2

Easy

How is Cyclomatic Complexity calculated?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What do the letters E, N, and P stand for?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a direct benefit of managing Cyclomatic Complexity in software development?

  • It guarantees zero bugs in the software
  • It ensures better performance
  • It leads to clearer and more maintainable code
  • It makes coding easier

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how complexity can make code harder to work with.

Question 2

True or False: Lower Cyclomatic Complexity is always better.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the implications of simplicity and readability.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are working on a critical software application with numerous decision points. Develop a plan to simplify the code while maintaining functionality and keeping Cyclomatic Complexity under 5.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formulas to calculate the Cyclomatic Complexity of functions during refactoring.

Question 2

Given a Control Flow Graph with 8 nodes and 12 edges, analyze what might be indicated by the Cyclomatic Complexity score and provide recommendations for testing strategies.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does this score imply about the number of test cases needed?

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