Changes between Version 18 and Version 19 of DeveloperGuidelines/Testing


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10/02/14 12:15:11 (10 years ago)
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Fran Boon
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    5454It can be a very powerful development strategy - especially for back-end APIs - to first implement unit test cases for the functionality you intend to implement before actually implementing it. Apart from preventing bugs, this helps you to validate your design against requirements, and to keep the implementation simple and focussed. Additionally, the test cases can be a rich source of code samples how to apply your API methods.
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     56Cautionary notes on Unit Testing:
     57* http://pythontesting.net/strategy/why-most-unit-testing-is-waste/#more-19205
    5658===  Role Tests ===
    5759Role tests are used to check the permissions of user roles. Currently is limited to the IFRC (Red Cross) roles for RMS, but could be extended: