What is Structural Testing

Structural Testing includes:

• Cover structure, quality and style.
  
  
• Implementation based.
  
  
• Best done by programmer.
  
  
• Not aiming at testing functions or detecting missing functions.
  
  
• The tester analyses the code and use knowledge about the structure of a component to derive the test data.
  
  
• Simplest form of testing includes:
  - Statement coverage
  - Branch coverage