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Test-Driven Java Development

You're reading from   Test-Driven Java Development Invoke TDD principles for end-to-end application development with Java

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783987429
Length 284 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Why Should I Care for Test-driven Development? 2. Tools, Frameworks, and Environments FREE CHAPTER 3. Red-Green-Refactor – from Failure through Success until Perfection 4. Unit Testing – Focusing on What You Do and Not on What Has Been Done 5. Design – If It's Not Testable, It's Not Designed Well 6. Mocking – Removing External Dependencies 7. BDD – Working Together with the Whole Team 8. Refactoring Legacy Code – Making it Young Again 9. Feature Toggles – Deploying Partially Done Features to Production 10. Putting It All Together Index

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This is the traditional approach, focusing on problem-solving code rather than tests. Some people and companies forget about the value of automated testing. and rely on users in what are called user acceptance tests.

This kind of user acceptance test consists of recreating real-world scenarios in a controlled environment, ideally identical to production. Some users perform a lot of different tasks to verify the correctness of the application. If any of these actions fail, then the code is not accepted as it is breaking some functionality or it is not working as expected.

Moreover, a great number of these companies also use unit testing as a way to perform early regression checks. These unit tests are programmed after the development process and they try to cover as much code as possible. Last of all, code coverage analysis is executed to get a trace of what is actually covered by those unit tests; the bigger the code coverage, the better the quality...

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