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Towards a Framework for Assembly Language Testing
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Written by Univ.-Doz. Dr. Thorsten Schneider   
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Testing of software is crucial for assuring software quality, validity and reliability. With the background of many existing software testing frameworks for high level languages, this paper introduces the concept of an Assembly Testing Framework (ATF) including Code Metrics, Code Coverage and Unit respective Functional Testing for the Assembly programming language. There is no testing framework for Assembly language to my knowledge yet.
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