An empirical study of testing file-system-dependent software with mock objects

Proceedings of the 2009 ICSE Workshop on Automation of Software Test, AST 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 149-153

  Marri, Madhuri R ^a   Xie, Tao ^a   Tillmann, Nikolai ^b   De Halleux, Jonathan ^b   Schulte, Wolfram ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL STUDIES; FILE SYSTEMS; FILESYSTEM; MOCK OBJECTS; TEST FILES; TESTABILITY; TESTING FILE; UNIT TESTING; UNIT TESTS; UNIT UNDER TEST;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); AUTOMATIC TESTING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 70349676206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWAST.2009.5069054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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