Moving towards a Mutant-Based Testing Tool for Verifying Behavior Maintenance in Test Code Refactorings

Moving towards a Mutant-Based Testing Tool for Verifying Behavior Maintenance in Test Code Refactorings

Evaluating mutation testing behavior can help decide whether refactoring successfully maintains the expected initial test results. Moreover, manually performing this analytical work is both time-consuming and prone to errors. This paper extends an approach to assess test code behavior and proposes a...

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Main Authors: Tiago Samuel Rodrigues Teixeira, Fábio Fagundes Silveira, Eduardo Martins Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Computers
Subjects:
software engineering
test code refactoring
test smells
mutation testing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-431X/12/11/230

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