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# Functional Testing

The goal of functional testing is to focus on individual functions, testing them one by one. Often this goal is difficult to achieve on it's own.

Possible Strategy:

1. Create a function list (an outline of functions in the app or in the release)
   * Initial function list can be an outline
   * Becomes more fully-detailed over time (if this is your primary technique)
2. Do this testing first before attempting more complex tests that involve several functions, might find blockers