Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon

Understanding Program Dependencies

N. Wilde (University of West Florida)

Curriculum Module
SEI-CM-26

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A key to program understanding is unravelling the interrelationships of program components. This module discusses the different methods and tools that aid a programmer in answering the questions "How does this system fit together?" and "If I change this component, what other components might be affected?"