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PROGRAM MUTATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- program mutation
1, record 1, English, program%20mutation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of creating program mutations in order to evaluate the adequacy of program that data. 1, record 1, English, - program%20mutation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
program mutation: STD-IEEE (term and definition). 2, record 1, English, - program%20mutation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- program modification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modification de programme
1, record 1, French, modification%20de%20programme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à modifier un programme en vue de déterminer la valeur des données d'essai de ce programme. 1, record 1, French, - modification%20de%20programme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modificación de programa
1, record 1, Spanish, modificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20programa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- program mutation
1, record 2, English, program%20mutation
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program version purposely altered from the intended version to evaluate the ability of program tests cases to detect the alteration. 1, record 2, English, - program%20mutation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
program mutation: STD-IEEE (term and definition). 2, record 2, English, - program%20mutation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme modifié
1, record 2, French, programme%20modifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Version d'un programme intentionnellement modifié afin de déterminer la capacité des essais de programme à déceler la modification. 1, record 2, French, - programme%20modifi%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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