Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit, 3rd Edition

Chapter 12Adopting Team Practices

You last learned about TDD, a concept you can employ on your own. When you work in a team environment, shifting to TDD represents an effective way to take your unit testing practice to the next, more disciplined level. In this chapter, you’ll learn a few other considerations for doing unit testing within a team environment.

If you’re like most of us, you’re working on a project with other team members. You want to be on the same page with them when it comes to unit testing. In this chapter, you’ll learn about working agreements that your team must hash out to avoid wasting time on endless debates and code thrashing. Topics include test standards, code/test review, and continuous integration.