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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

McGregor, John D.

A practical guide to testing object-oriented software / John D. McGregor, David A. Sykes.

p. cm. -- (Addison-Wesley object technology series)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-201-32564-0

1. Computer software--Testing. 2. Object-oriented programming (Computer science) I. Sykes, David A. II. Series.

QA76.T48 M47 2001

005.1'17--dc21 00-066513

Text printed on recycled paper.

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First printing, March 2001