Chapter 7. Property-Based Testing
Sometimes, to make our tests exhaustive, we need to test against as many of the test cases as possible. Writing a test for each testable input obviously cannot be the answer. Property-based testing framework executes the same test over and over with generated input. This can easily be contrasted with the traditional example-based testing, which has a unit test depicting a sample scenario with test data that is descriptive of that scenario. This chapter will cover the following topics:
- Property-based testing
- Table-driven property checks
- Generator-driven property checks
- ScalaCheck
Introduction to property-based testing
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