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In most descriptions of unit testing as a methodology there's an idea of unit tests being as independent of implementation as possible. This is easy to understand and implement in cases when code does ...

In the case of unit testing, I'm testing as many cases as I can that when I do X, Y happens. I'm also concerned in some cases that when I do X, Z does not happen. But for the sake of protection, I ...

The advantage is it protects your DTO against future "enhancements" ?

Having a component that represents the database is wonderful! You can use it from the business logic to read and write data. But should that component be unit-tested? I would argue that it should ...

For a method whose signature looks like this: public T Add<T>(T first, T second) where T : struct, IEquatable<T>, IComparable<T> which can work with all of the integral types, do I ...

I'm working on a codebase with very little testing. The code is 90% an ETL pipeline with functions like def sort_data(df: pd.DataFrame, column: str = 'date') -> pd.DataFrame: return df....

For example, should I test like this: // it shouldn't even compile since I'm using a static type-checking expect(addTen('string')).toThrowError() when it is already type-checked like this: function ...

I am under the impression that interaction testing (verifying mock invocations) in general should be avoided. When unit testing method postconditions should be asserted instead. However there are ...

I'm asking myself above question since I implemented an API that accesses a third-party API and currently write tests to increase my code coverage in the class that communicates with the third-party ...

I'm currently scratching my and my colleagues head about whether and how we could test SyncService::syncFoo in any meaningful way that does not involve basically recreating the whole call tree as ...

We have a piece of code that decorates an interface to transparently add retry logic. Inversion of Control configuration service.AddOurRestApiClient() .AddResilienceHandler("Retry", ...

I am integrating an external library that declares a singleton, like this: public class External : MonoBehaviour { public static External Instance { get {/*setup inner stuff*/} } public void ...

In front-end projects(made in frameworks like Angular or React), when we correctly encapsulate complex functionalities, the components that really have some relation to the business logic normally ...

I have a following class in my PHP code: <?php declare(strict_types=1); use function Http\Response\send; use Psr\Http\Message\ResponseInterface; class ResponseSender implements ...

There are strings and each string has a weight in a data structure. The getRandom() method should return a string randomly with its weight/total weight probability. There is already a question on how ...