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temporal cohesion comparison table |
Subject | is a kind of | seek only | be | have example | achieve when | has definition |
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cohesion | software quality | hard to assess | A measure of the extent to which related aspects of a system are kept together in the same module, and unrelated aspects are kept out | |||
temporal cohesion | cohesion | if the other types of cohesion have been achieved | weaker than procedural cohesion | a designer would achieve temporal cohesion by placing together all the code used during system start-up or initialization | operations that are performed during the same phase of the execution of the program are kept together, and everything else is kept out | A form of cohesion in which aspects of a system are grouped together which are used during the same phase of execution of a program, i.e. execute close together in time |
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