25.4 - Anatomy of a Unit Test
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the setup component in a unit test?
💡 Hint: Think about what you need to ensure everything is ready before the test.
Name one assertion method you can use in JUnit.
💡 Hint: Recall what methods we use to check for expected results.
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What phase follows setup in a unit test?
💡 Hint: Think about the order of operations in a test.
True or False: Teardown is mandatory in every unit test.
💡 Hint: Consider if cleanup is needed for all tests.
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Design a unit test that measures the performance of a sorting function, including all phases: setup, execution, assertion, and teardown.
💡 Hint: Consider how to verify that the array is sorted correctly post-execution.
Create a scenario where tests may fail due to an improper setup phase. What could happen?
💡 Hint: Think about how initial conditions impact the functionality being tested.
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