Practice Learning Objectives (5.1) - Software Engineering - Unit Testing Techniques
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Practice - Learning Objectives - 5.1

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is unit testing?

💡 Hint: Think about what unit refers to in a software context.

Question 2 Easy

Name a benefit of unit testing.

💡 Hint: How does detecting defects early impact the development process?

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of unit testing?

To optimize performance
To verify each unit functions as intended
To ensure integration works

💡 Hint: Think about what unit testing targets.

Question 2

True or False: White-box testing uses internal knowledge of the unit being tested.

True
False

💡 Hint: Which testing strategy focuses on internal workings?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a robust unit testing strategy for a complex class responsible for user authentication which interacts with a database and validates credentials.

💡 Hint: Break down the class's functions and consider how to isolate them effectively.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the differences in test case design when using a combination of white-box and black-box testing for a data processing module.

💡 Hint: Think how each testing approach addresses different aspects of the overall functionality.

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