what is mutation testing?
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Answer / karthik
This comes in White box testing. This is to find the
effectiveness of a test case after making some changes in
the code. Here we have some terms like killed mutants, live
mutants
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Answer / jyotsna
mutation is comes under white box testing. mutation is
nothing but a complex change in coding.In this we r
forcebly making some changes in the coding and chacking
whether it gives the correct (or) wrong results. if it give
wrong result then our test is passed and if it give correct
result then the test is failed.
Correct me if i posted wrong answer:)
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Answer / sowmya
Hi
Mutation testing is forcibily injecting bugs and testing
the application.
It means makin changes in code and testing how the
application works
Correct me if i am wrong
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Answer / balajiyadav
Here mutation is nothing but alteration ...
A method to determine test set thoroughness by measuring
the extent to which a test set can discriminate the program
from slight variants of the program.
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Answer / ramprasad. s
HI
Mutation : What is Mutation ?
Change in Order (Can be Software code or
Genetic Code).
Mutation Testing: Change the Existing Software Code(Normal
Functionality) Through mutation & Test The Application.
Result: The Application Should show Bugs while Text
Execution.
S.Ramprasad.
Any Commnet sun_ramprasad@yahoo.com
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Answer / manohar
MUTATION TESTING:
Mutation testing is, the test cases executed on
the original source code and then change the source code.If
test case is failed on the change code then we can say that
the application is right.
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Answer / ravi chaitanya reddy.k
Mutation Testing means a complex change in coding. It means
make a change in coding and run the test if all tests are
passed in that changing area then the test is failed. If
some of the tests are failed in that changing area then the
test is passing. This type of testing is called Mutation
testing. This testing is done in Unit testing.
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Answer / ravi
Mutations are Change in program,These mutations are
introduced into the source code of program-in rendering
pages these changes will impacts- while testing all the
impacted areas will be checked.
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Answer / chandra sekhar.k ibm 14 y-ex
a) It one of functional testing on application
b) Based on this test change the requirements of application
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Answer / johnson
mutation testing is the white box testing .In which the
operator remains constant the operands only change.
example:
2+4=7
john+son=johnson
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