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Question:  What is the difference between structural and functional testing?

Answer: Structural is a "white box" testing and based on the algorithm or code. Functional testing is a "black box" (behavioral) testing where the tester verifies the functional specification.


August 08, 2006 07:13:28 #10
 geethathiraviam   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: What is the difference between structural and func...
 
structural testing is a white-box testing and functional testing is a black-box testing.we need programming knowledge or skills to do structural testing where as in functional we don't need internal knowledge, b'cos we r going to test only the functionality of the product.
     

 

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