Member-only story

Clean Code for Bulletproof Tests

Cason Cox

·16.5k Followers· Follow

Published in Design Patterns For High Quality Automated Tests: Clean Code For Bulletproof Tests

4 min read · 2 weeks before

416 View Claps

68 Respond

Save

Listen

Design Patterns for High-Quality Automated Tests: Clean Code for Bulletproof Tests

by Anton Angelov

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	6196 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	348 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

The Definitive Guide to Writing Maintainable, Reliable, and Effective Tests

In the world of software development, testing is essential. It helps us to ensure that our code is working as expected, and that it is free of errors. However, writing good tests can be a challenge. Tests that are poorly written can be difficult to maintain, unreliable, and ineffective.

This book will teach you the principles and practices of clean code, and how to apply them to your own testing code. You will learn how to write tests that are:

Maintainable: Easy to understand and update, even as your code changes.
Reliable: Consistent and predictable, so you can trust them to accurately assess your code.
Effective: Thorough and comprehensive, so that they find all potential errors in your code.

By following the principles and practices outlined in this book, you can write tests that will help you to develop bulletproof software.

What's Inside

This book is divided into three parts:

The Principles of Clean Code
Applying Clean Code to Testing
Tips and Tricks for Writing Bulletproof Tests

The first part of the book will introduce you to the principles of clean code. You will learn about the importance of naming, formatting, and commenting your code, and how to avoid common pitfalls.

The second part of the book will show you how to apply the principles of clean code to testing. You will learn how to write tests that are maintainable, reliable, and effective.

The third part of the book will provide you with tips and tricks for writing bulletproof tests. You will learn how to test for edge cases, how to handle errors, and how to automate your tests.

Who This Book Is For

This book is for anyone who writes tests. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced tester, you will learn something from this book.

If you are a beginner, this book will teach you the basics of clean code and testing. You will learn how to write tests that are easy to understand, maintain, and execute.

If you are an experienced tester, this book will help you to improve your skills. You will learn how to write more effective tests, and how to handle complex testing scenarios.

About the Author

The author of this book is a software engineer with over 10 years of experience. He has written and maintained hundreds of tests, and he has a deep understanding of the principles and practices of clean code.

The author is passionate about helping others to write better tests. He has written this book to share his knowledge and experience with the world.