Learn API Testing: Norms, Practices, and Guidelines for Building Effective Test Automation

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J. JainLearn API Testinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8142-0_7

7. A Good Test Script

Jagdeep Jain¹  

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Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India

 

In the earlier chapters, you developed an understanding of API testing, web application architecture, token-based authentication, tools, frameworks, libraries, and the test pyramid. In the previous chapter, you learned what to test on a given API. In this chapter, you will learn about the components of a good test script and the guidelines for a good test script.

At the end of this chapter, you’ll know what a good test script should contain and the guidelines for writing a good and readable test script. These guidelines will ...