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Contract Testing in Action
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Contract Testing in Action

by Lewis Prescott, Marie Cruz
January 2025
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
7h 56m
English
Manning Publications
Audiobook available
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appendix A Tool comparisons

This appendix contains content that supports the decisions made within this book, for example, other contract testing tools. The following sections provide insight into Lewis and Marie’s tool review process, which every individual should do before starting to implement contract testing.

A.1 Contract-based tools

In this section, we describe the different tools associated with contract testing from Pact to Postman.

A.1.1 Pact

According to GitHub, the Spring cloud contract was released in 2016 (https://mng.bz/WVQ1) versus pact-ruby, which was released in March 2014 (https://mng.bz/86qw), making the Pact the original contract testing framework. The fact that Pact supports so many languages and has more than ...

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