A test stub is a test double that provides static values to the software under test.

A test stub provides canned answers to calls made during the test, usually not responding at all to anything outside what's programmed in for the test.[1]

A stub may be coded by hand or generated via a tool.

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References

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  1. ^ Fowler, Martin (2007), Mocks Aren't Stubs (Online)
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