what are the differences between stub abd the driver ?

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what are the differences between stub abd the driver ? ..

Answer / sindhuja rao

Test driver is a s/w component or module used to test the
submodule in the absence of main module.

Test stub is a dummy module to receive calls from main
module.It is used to test the main module in the absence of
sub module

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what are the differences between stub abd the driver ? ..

Answer / ede renu prabhakar

STUB:while intergrating all the modules in top to bottm
approach whenever any mandatory module is missing that
module is replaced by a temperoary program which is called
as stub.
DRIVER:while integrating all the modules in bottom to top
approach whenever any mandatory module is missing that
module is replaced by a temperoary program which is called
as driver.

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what are the differences between stub abd the driver ? ..

Answer / neha

Integration testing has diffirent testing techniques.
Top Down,Bottom up,hybrid.
If any submodule is absent in topdown approach then tester
will put a dummy module known as Stub.
If main module is in bottom up testing then we can put a
dummy module at thre place of main module this module known
as Drivers.

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what are the differences between stub abd the driver ? ..

Answer / chandra_oracle

Test Driver - A program or test tool used to execute
software against a test case suite.

Stubs - A skeletal or special-purpose implementation of a
software module, used to develop or test a component that
calls or is otherwise dependent on it. After [IEEE].

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what are the differences between stub abd the driver ? ..

Answer / ch.s.m.prasad,kkd

Both are temporary programs while we executing the program
in under constuction. stub is calling program and driver is
a called program.

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