= Bisection (software engineering)
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Bisection in software engineering typically refers to a debugging technique used to identify the source of a problem in code by systematically narrowing down the range of possibilities. The basic idea is to perform a "binary search" through the versions of the codebase to determine which specific change or commit introduced a bug or issue. \#\#\# How Bisection Works 1. **Identify the Range**: The developer begins with a known working version of the code and a version where the bug is present.
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