Software Engineering (10th Edition)
Software Engineering (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133943030
Author: Ian Sommerville
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.7E
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provides’ interface:

It is the interface that defines the services that are provided by the component and also defines the methods that can be called by a user of the component.

‘requires’ interface:

It is the interface that defines the services that must be provided by other components in a system if a component operates correctly. If these are unavailable, then the component does not work.

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