Code Review Process
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What is code review?

Systematic examination of computer source code by peers.

What is the purpose of informal reviews?

To improve the quality of the document and help the authors.

How do formal reviews differ from informal reviews?

Formal reviews follow a structured and managed process.

What is the focus of code inspection (formal inspection)?

<p>To detect all faults, violations, and side-effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should a formal inspection take place?

<p>When the code is in a reasonable state of readiness after basic desk checking and walkthroughs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many views are enlisted in a formal inspection?

<p>Multiple views.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a scribe in an inspection meeting?

<p>Take detailed notes and circulate them to the inspection team after the meeting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When defects are found in an inspection meeting, what additional step may the team take if the defects are simple?

<p>Call for a review meeting to inspect the fixes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a technical review?

<p>To focus on the technical content of the document.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who guides a technical review meeting?

<p>A trained moderator or a technical expert.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of a technical review in terms of technical concepts?

<p>To evaluate the value and consistency of technical concepts in the document.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for statement coverage in white box testing design techniques?

<p>Line coverage or segment coverage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of static testing?

<p>To improve the quality of software by finding errors in early stages of the development cycle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of static testing?

<p>Reduce development time and increase development productivity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Code walkthrough?

<p>A less formal group-oriented method where a set of people checks program code and raises questions for the author.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a Code walkthrough differ from a Code inspection?

<p>Walkthroughs are less formal than inspections and are not a formal process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a Code walkthrough useful for higher-level documents like requirement specifications?

<p>It helps in fulfilling common understanding and collecting feedback.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the author during a Code walkthrough?

<p>The author guides the review team through the document to ensure common understanding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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