What is the difference between bug,defect, error, failulre,
fault & mistake?

Answer Posted / richs

Fault- Occurs in a computer program
Error-When actual result is not the same as expected, it is an Error
Bug - The malfunctioning of software due to existance of fault is called Bug

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