1.4 Implementations
In this section we will discuss several implementations of our sorting program, including two ways to implement the sort functionality and several variations of the user interface. We will also discuss unit testing for our implementations. Sample code will be provided in Java, using JUnit to aid in unit testing.
1.4.1 A Few Pointers on Implementation
Although software engineering tends to focus more on requirements analysis, design, and processes rather than implementation, a bad implementation will definitely mean a bad program even if all the other pieces are perfect. Although for simple programs almost anything will do, following a few simple rules will generally make all your programming easier. Here we will discuss ...
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