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In all such testing, the subject of test is not just the formal conformance in aspects of completeness of filed proofs, validity of referred certificates, and qualification of operating staff. Rather, it also heavily focuses on operational conditions, physical conditions, and applied test environments. By extension conformance testing leads to a vast set of documents and files that allow for reiterating all performed tests.
 
=== Software engineeringQA ===
 
In [[software testing]], conformance testing verifies that a product performs according to its specified standards. [[Compiler]]s, for instance, are extensively tested to determine whether they meet the recognized standard for that language.<ref name="GoerigkTowards99">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gM6AS9_XwtgC&pg=PA62 |chapter=Towards Rigorous Compiler Implementation Verification |title=Collaboration Between Human and Artificial Societies: Coordination and Agent-Based Distributed Computing |author=Goerigk, W.; Simon, F. |editor=Padget, J.A. |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |pages=62–73 |year=1999 |isbn=9783540669302}}</ref><ref name="CuginiACent01">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hrizEY2BWOoC&pg=PA258 |chapter=FORTRAN Test Programs |title=A Century of Excellence in Measurements, Standards, and Technology |author=Cugini, J. |editor=Lide, D.R. |publisher=CRC Press |pages=258–259 |year=2001 |isbn=9780849312472}}</ref>