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Question by tiger26
Submitted on 11/20/2003
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Which has better coverage, basis path testing or data flow testing? Can someone please comment on the similiraties and dissimilarities between them?


Answer by pressmann
Submitted on 11/27/2003
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Read my book. chapter 17.


 

Answer by KrishnaKishore
Submitted on 5/18/2004
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Basis path testing: To execute every statement in a program at least one time.By using basis path test will find out the execute path of the statement

Data Flow testing: select statement in a program and uses the variable of the definition.

 

Answer by g. h.khan
Submitted on 6/13/2005
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nothing but mimicry

 

Answer by Mukesh
Submitted on 7/28/2005
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Please Tell me what is basis path testing

 

Answer by Ram
Submitted on 1/11/2006
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Roger Pressman's book on Software Engineering explains this well. I benefitted a lot by reading it. Thanks Roger!!!

 

Answer by jyothi
Submitted on 3/16/2006
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i think basis path coverages better as here every statemenst is checking.
but in data flow we r choosing  perticular data  
which has prone to wrong ..
if not pls reply..

 

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