Cyclomatic complexity is a quantitative measure of the linearly independent paths in source code that can help you understand the complexity of your program and improve code coverage There are various ...

“Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it.” Folk wisdom, as ...

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There’s a scientific way to compute the lower bound of how many tests on a function are enough. Few people bother to measure anything in the firmware world, which is a shame. For this to be ...

One of the areas of embedded software development that engineers seem to struggle with is testing. Engineers often get excited about the design and implementation phases but when it comes to proving ...

NCover Inc. is releasing version 3.0 this week of its flagship code coverage analysis tooling for .NET. Targeted at automated build and test environments, the upgrade improves performance, profiling ...

Software quality is a multifaceted concept that encompasses not only the functional correctness of software systems but also the structural soundness that underpins long‐term maintainability, ...