Efficient mutant generation for mutation testing of pointcuts in aspect-oriented programs

2nd Workshop on Mutation Analysis (Mutation 2006 - ISSRE Workshops 2006), MUTATION'06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Anbalagan, Prasanth ^a   Xie, Tao ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MODULAR CONSTRUCTION; TEST FACILITIES;

ASPECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING (AOP); ASPECT-J; ASPECT-ORIENTED; COMMON FAULTS; CROSSCUTTING CONCERNS; FAULT BASED TESTING; MODULARIZATION; MUTATION ANALYSIS; MUTATION TESTING; POINT CUT; POINTCUTS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; STRENGTH (IGC: D5/D6); TEST DATA; TEST SUITES;

TESTING;

EID: 48749115084     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MUTATION.2006.3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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