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Official ISTQB Definition

A replacement component invoked by a test object to perform testing.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

A substitute for a real component during testing.

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Look Closer

Mocks, stubs, and fakes that replace dependencies.

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The Bottom Line

Controlled replacements that make testing easier.

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