Good vs. Bad Tests: How Unit Testing Drives Sustainable Software Development
In the previous article, we discussed the importance of tests in a project. Now let’s discover that not all tests are created equal.
The situation is not simply about whether I have tests or not; I can also have good tests and bad tests.
Although unit testing helps maintain project growth, it’s not enough to just write tests. Let’s take a look at the image to see what bad tests look like.
The Value of Tests
It doesn’t make sense to test everything in the app. You should focus on the most important parts and areas where bugs often occur. This is because some tests are valuable and contribute significantly to overall software quality, while others do not. Tests vary in the time they take to write and maintain. You could spend days testing the color of a button, but miss whether login and logout…
