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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2013
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Marat Boshernitsan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andreas Kuehlmann, Berkeley, CA (US);
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided to prioritize testing of computer program code comprising: determining first test coverages of items within a first source code version for multiple tests; storing in a non-transitory storage device, a first history that indicates the determined first test coverages of the items within the first source code version; identifying occurrences of the items within a second source code version; determining first weights associated with tests, wherein a respective weight associated with a respective test is indicative of a respective number of respective items within the second source code version that are covered by the respective associated test according to the first history; and prioritizing the multiple respective tests based at least in part upon the determined first weights.