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Software Engineering · Quiz 2 · 4 Aug 2024 · May 2024 term

Question 17: A developer team has used some components during the dev…

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A developer team has used some components during the development for which they do not have access to the source code (only binaries are available). Therefore, for debugging they explore the documentation and code examples to understand the correct use of the components' code. Which of the following debugging strategies is used by the developer scheme?

  1. A

    Input manipulation

  2. B

    Backwards

  3. C

    Forwards

  4. D

    Blackbox debugging

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  • D

    Blackbox debugging

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Question 17 of 22 in the IIT Madras BS Software Engineering (Software Engineering) Quiz 2 paper sat on 4 Aug 2024, in the May 2024 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 4 Aug 2024). It carries 5 marks.

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