Practice Reliability and Determinism - 3.2.4.5 | Software Engineering - Unit Testing Techniques | Software Engineering Micro Specialization
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3.2.4.5 - Reliability and Determinism

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define determinism in the context of unit testing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about variations in test results.

Question 2

Easy

What is reliability in software components?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how software functions persistently.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does determinism mean in unit testing?

  • A) Software that is never updated
  • B) Tests produce the same results under the same conditions
  • C) Tests that are run only once

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on how tests operate under identical circumstances.

Question 2

Reliability in software testing ensures what?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about software performance over time.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A unit test for an email validation function fails inconsistently. Investigate possible reasons for this nondeterminism and suggest improvements.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what external factors could disrupt testing.

Question 2

Discuss how lack of reliability in unit tests could impact the larger software development lifecycle.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the consequences of undetected errors.

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