Supporting software change

Supporting software change

• Performing a change to an existing system requires the engineer to understand at least part of the code
• To help understand the code, engineers often use structural models
  • Box-and-arrow diagrams, Booch diagrams, structure charts, etc.

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Code is changed to fix problems, add new features, restructure to provide better “ilities”, etc.