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In [[computing]], a '''software development environment''' ('''SDE''') is the entire environment (applications, servers, network) that provides comprehensive facilities to [[computer programmer]]s for [[software development]].

An SDE can contain but is not limited to:

* Requirements management tools

* Design modeling tools

* Documentation generation tools

* [[Integrated development environment]] (IDE)

* Code Analysis tools

* [[Source-to-source_compiler#Refactoring_tools | Code refactoring tools]]

* Code Referencing tools

* Code Inspection tools

* Software Building tools (the [[compiler]], [[linker (computing)|linker]], etc., and the [[build automation]] tool used to control them)

* [[revision control]], also called Source Repository (Configuration Management)

* Problem reporting / [[bug tracking system|bug tracking]] tools

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