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cyclomatic complexity

Software; Software testing

A measure of the logical complexity of an algorithm, used in white-box testing.

backus-naur form

Software; Software testing

A metalanguage used to formally describe the syntax of a language.

component

Software; Software testing

A minimal software item for which a separate specification is available.

error

Software; Software testing

A mistake in the system under test; usually but not always a coding mistake on the part of the developer.

data flow diagram

Software; Software testing

A modeling notation that represents a functional decomposition of a system.

equivalence class

Software; Software testing

A portion of a component's input or output domains for which the component's behaviour is assumed to be the same from the component's specification.

release candidate

Software; Software testing

A pre-release version, which contains the desired functionality of the final version, but which needs to be tested for bugs (which ideally should be removed before the final ...

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