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Unit Testing Principles, Practices, and Patterns: Effective Testing Styles, Patterns, and Reliable Automation for Unit Testing, Mocking, and Integrati
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ISBN10: 1617296279
ISBN13: 9781617296277
Publisher: Manning Publications
Published: Jan 14 2020
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.60 Width: 7.40 Depth: 9.20
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781617296277
Publisher: Manning Publications
Published: Jan 14 2020
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.60 Width: 7.40 Depth: 9.20
Language: English
Radically improve your testing practice and software quality with new testing styles, good patterns, and reliable automation. Key Features
A practical and results-driven approach to unit testing
Refine your existing unit tests by implementing modern best practices
Learn the four pillars of a good unit test
A practical and results-driven approach to unit testing
Refine your existing unit tests by implementing modern best practices
Learn the four pillars of a good unit test
Safely automate your testing process to save time and money
Spot which tests need refactoring, and which need to be deleted entirely Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About The Book
Great testing practices maximize your project quality and delivery speed by identifying bad code early in the development process. Wrong tests will break your code, multiply bugs, and increase time and costs. You owe it to yourself--and your projects--to learn how to do excellent unit testing. Unit Testing Principles, Patterns and Practices teaches you to design and write tests that target key areas of your code including the domain model. In this clearly written guide, you learn to develop professional-quality tests and test suites and integrate testing throughout the application life cycle. As you adopt a testing mindset, you'll be amazed at how better tests cause you to write better code. What You Will Learn Universal guidelines to assess any unit test
Testing to identify and avoid anti-patterns
Refactoring tests along with the production code
Using integration tests to verify the whole system This Book Is Written For
For readers who know the basics of unit testing. Examples are written in C# and can easily be applied to any language. About the Author Vladimir Khorikov is an author, blogger, and Microsoft MVP. He has mentored numerous teams on the ins and outs of unit testing. Table of Contents: PART 1 THE BIGGER PICTURE 1 ] The goal of unit testing
2 ] What is a unit test?
3 ] The anatomy of a unit test PART 2 MAKING YOUR TESTS WORK FOR YOU 4 ] The four pillars of a good unit test
5 ] Mocks and test fragility
6 ] Styles of unit testing
7 ] Refactoring toward valuable unit tests PART 3 INTEGRATION TESTING 8 ] Why integration testing?
9 ] Mocking best practices
10 ] Testing the database PART 4 UNIT TESTING ANTI-PATTERNS 11 ] Unit testing anti-patterns
Spot which tests need refactoring, and which need to be deleted entirely Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About The Book
Great testing practices maximize your project quality and delivery speed by identifying bad code early in the development process. Wrong tests will break your code, multiply bugs, and increase time and costs. You owe it to yourself--and your projects--to learn how to do excellent unit testing. Unit Testing Principles, Patterns and Practices teaches you to design and write tests that target key areas of your code including the domain model. In this clearly written guide, you learn to develop professional-quality tests and test suites and integrate testing throughout the application life cycle. As you adopt a testing mindset, you'll be amazed at how better tests cause you to write better code. What You Will Learn Universal guidelines to assess any unit test
Testing to identify and avoid anti-patterns
Refactoring tests along with the production code
Using integration tests to verify the whole system This Book Is Written For
For readers who know the basics of unit testing. Examples are written in C# and can easily be applied to any language. About the Author Vladimir Khorikov is an author, blogger, and Microsoft MVP. He has mentored numerous teams on the ins and outs of unit testing. Table of Contents: PART 1 THE BIGGER PICTURE 1 ] The goal of unit testing
2 ] What is a unit test?
3 ] The anatomy of a unit test PART 2 MAKING YOUR TESTS WORK FOR YOU 4 ] The four pillars of a good unit test
5 ] Mocks and test fragility
6 ] Styles of unit testing
7 ] Refactoring toward valuable unit tests PART 3 INTEGRATION TESTING 8 ] Why integration testing?
9 ] Mocking best practices
10 ] Testing the database PART 4 UNIT TESTING ANTI-PATTERNS 11 ] Unit testing anti-patterns
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