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Introduction to Week 2

Learn how to use the compiler and other tools to detect code problems in an earlu stage

Week 2 learning goals

During this week, you’ll learn about

  • Unit testing,
  • Code coverage tools,
  • Using the compiler to warn about suspicious code,
  • Static code analysers.
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