Investigating the effectiveness of object-oriented testing strategies using the mutation method

Software Testing Verification and Reliability

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 207-225

  Kim, Sun Woo ^a   Clark, John A ^a   McDermid, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class Mutation; Java; Mutation testing; Object oriented testing

Indexed keywords

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; PROGRAM DIAGNOSTICS; SYNTACTICS;

ABSTRACT DATA TYPES (ADT); MUTATION TESTING;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0035658565     PISSN: 09600833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stvr.238     Document Type: Article

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