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See also [[Software Quality]]
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Revision as of 12:35, 26 February 2024

Testing is software development. Software development is writing code. Testing makes sure the code actually works, so in a nutshell: Testing is software development :-)

One major aspect of testing - especially during development and the Continuous Integration process, is static analysis.

Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence![1] - Edsger W. Dijkstra (1970)

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