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Component analysis stage

publish date: 2026/05/29 09:03:20.967005 UTC

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Component analysis is a key stage in reuse-oriented development.

What is the main goal of the component analysis stage?

To search for existing components that can implement some or all of the required functionality.

To remove all existing components from the system.

To write all components from scratch in a new language.

To design hardware devices for the system.

To search for existing components that can implement some or all of the required functionality.

Component analysis identifies candidate components that may satisfy parts of the requirements, forming the basis for reuse.

Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition