Practice - Advantages and Disadvantages of Mutation Testing
Practice Questions
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What is mutation testing?
💡 Hint: What technique helps test the effectiveness of your tests?
Define a 'killed mutant'.
💡 Hint: What do you call a mutation that your tests can find?
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What is the primary purpose of mutation testing?
💡 Hint: Think about how testing can help improve your software.
True or False: A survived mutant indicates a weakness in the test suite.
💡 Hint: Consider what it means if a test doesn’t detect a change.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a piece of code with potential mutation opportunities and propose three specific mutations. Explain how each could impact the test outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think about common mistakes in coding that could relate to operator or logical errors.
Given a specific test suite that has a low mutation score, suggest a strategy to improve the test cases and increase the mutation score.
💡 Hint: Focus on areas where tests struggled to catch mutations.
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