Hints on Test Data Selection: Help for the Practicing Programmer

  • Authors:
  • R. A. DeMillo;R. J. Lipton;F. G. Sayward

  • Affiliations:
  • Georgia Institute of Technology;-;-

  • Venue:
  • Computer
  • Year:
  • 1978

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Abstract

In many cases tests of a program that uncover simple errors are also effective in uncovering much more complex errors. This so-called coupling effect can be used to save work during the testing process.