What are the differences between these three words Error,
Defect and Bug.

Answer Posted / mahesh

A mistake in coding is called ‘Error’.
This mistake found by Test Engineers during testing is
called ‘Defect’ or ‘Issue’.
This defect/Issue accepted by developers to resolve is
called a ‘Bug’

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