SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TOOLS AND ENVIRONMENTS

INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS IDES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these are features of a Integrated Development Environment?
A
Syntax Highlighting
B
Virus Scanning
C
Automatic Formatting
D
Automatic Colour Coding
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of popular integrated development environments are NetBeans, Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe Flex Builder, and Eclipse. Now, let’s see the following features in an IDE that can improve overall productivity: Code editor – mainly used for writing and editing the source code.

Detailed explanation-2: -An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development. An IDE normally consists of a source code editor, build automation tools, and a debugger. Most modern IDEs have intelligent code completion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Keyword highlighting, otherwise known as colour coding or pretty printing, describes the colours that an IDE automatically applies to your code as your write it (see Figure 4).

There is 1 question to complete.