[SystemSafety] Thorough Test Suite?

Martyn Thomas martyn at thomas-associates.co.uk
Thu Nov 14 17:31:48 CET 2019


Derek

What's a "thorough test suite" and how would you recognise one? We know
from theory and from a Boscome Down analysis that even MCDC testing can
leave very high defect densities.

Martyn:

> A common research use (not much used in industry) is using mutated
> code to check the quality of a test suite, i.e., a thorough test
> suite will detect the added mistake.

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