Questions tagged [test-automation]
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Monitor newly released code without real traffic
As new code is released to production, without enough direct access to production execution environments I rely only on user traffic for monitoring. However not all use cases get covered via user ...
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How to handle dependencies when writing characterization tests
I am currently working on a codebase that is full of objects that are 3000+ lines long and have at least 20 dependencies each, and I'm about to try covering them with characterization tests before I ...
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Is it a code smell to put selection strategy concerns in an enum class?
Right now, I have this enum, called MemberCategory, defined to be: public enum MemberCategory { MEMBERSHIP("Membership"), GOLD_MEMBERSHIP("Gold"), SILVER_MEMBERSHIP(&...
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How to use release toggles with Acceptance Test Driven Development?
One of the advantages of feature / release toggles is that you can integrate and deploy code without releasing it. But how does that work with ATDD? If I write some tests that are failing, because I'm ...
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How to test variable values which differ due to floating point inaccuracy caused by different DBMS types?
I am working on a program that needs to work on floating point values that are fetched from different database types: currently we support 12 different DBMS (for example, two of them are Sqlite3 and ...
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How to identify scope of end-to-end automation testing?
We are struggling in deciding scope of end-to-end tests. As per our understanding, we have automated the form exactly the way users interact with it. below are the steps user perform while submitting ...
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2 answers
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Unit tests vs Automation testing
I'm a C# developer & never worked before on either unit tests or Selenium browser test automation. For a current assignment, there is an existing Visual Studio solution that has a project that ...
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11 answers
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Unexpected Code Coverage Reduction
I am adding unit tests to some existing code which initially was not tested at all. I have set up my CI system to fail builds where the code coverage percentage is reduced compared to previous build -...
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