Patent ID: 9563546
Date: 2017-02-07
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method comprising: accessing, using a processor, particular code of a software program, wherein a plurality of test controls are embedded within the particular code, the test controls configured to be enabled in connection with a test of the particular code by a tester application; causing the particular code to be executed in connection with the test of the particular code, wherein the particular code, when executed in connection with the test, outputs a plurality of values and at least a portion of the plurality of test controls are executed in the test, the portion of the plurality of test controls comprising a data recognition test control to capture at least a portion of the plurality of values output by the particular code during the test; and receiving test data returned from execution of the data recognition test control, wherein the test data is received from the data recognition test control through an application programming interface (API) of the tester application, and the test data comprises identifies the portion of the plurality of values captured by the data recognition test control, wherein the portion of the plurality of values comprise at least one particular value withheld from presentation in graphical user interfaces of the software program generated through execution of the particular code; and causing at least the particular value to be added to presentation of at least one of the graphical user interfaces rendered in connection with execution of the particular code in the test.