Chapter 17. Unit Testing
Software quality is an important subject. Improving software quality is a big task, which includes code reviews, team meetings, code quality tools, QA, and more. The one task that you, as a developer, can do to make sure your code works as expected even before it leaves your development machine is to test it. By that, I don’t mean to run it once, see that it works, and move on. I mean to write unit tests for it.
A unit test is a piece of code that runs the software and tests its output. Usually a unit test tests the smallest portion of code it can. For example, every method will be tested to make sure it works as expected. By having code ...
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