Six Tips To Ace A Coding Exercise – LTSE Blog
4. Communicate! Let the interviewer know about any assumptions you are making, ask about things that don't make sense, provide updates as you cruise along. This is a chance to demonstrate how effectively you collaborate when working on a product and how easy you are to work with. Don't go overboard or make up excuses just to email, but if a question comes up don't feel like you need to answer it yourself: reach out! This is also the best solution if you feel like an exercise is overwhelming or becoming a massive time sink. That might be a sign that that's what the day-to-day work would be like for you, but it might also be that you misread the expectations. I recommend sharing your work in progress and getting guidance on how to proceed, rather than continuing to plug away, and risk becoming more resentful by the hour.
5. Handle Edge Cases. These are easy and relatively objective for evaluators to check, which makes them a frequently-evaluated criteria. Verify that the program as a whole at least fails gracefully if given no input, negative input or invalid input.
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