Chapter 4Organizing Your Tests
Prior chapters have given you enough unit-testing fodder to hit the ground running. The problem with hitting the ground running, however, is that you’re leaping into a new, unfamiliar environment, and you’re liable to make a few wrong turns or even hurt yourself in the process.
Better that you take a few minutes to pick up a few pointers on what you’re getting into. This chapter introduces a few JUnit features as part of showing you how to best organize and structure your tests.
Some of the topics you’ll read about include:
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How to make your tests visually consistent using arrange-act-assert
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Keeping tests maintainable by testing behavior, not methods
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The importance of test naming
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Using @Before and @After for common ...
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