Metamorphic Testing: A New Approach for Generating Next Test Cases
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Turn “Passed” Tests into Clues: Find Hidden Bugs After Release

Most people think a test that passes means all good, but sometimes passed checks hide surprises. A new way looks at those test cases that seemed fine and makes fresh checks from them, hoping to spot things missed before. Instead of only trusting failing runs, this method treats successful tests as a source of hints, and then tries small changes to see if any problem shows up. It works even when you dont have a perfect answer key, so teams can hunt for hidden bugs after the app is live. That means fewer nasty surprises on the job, and faster fixes when users find trouble. This approach plays nice with tools you already use; you dont throw away old tests, you grow them into new ones. The idea is simple, pra…

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