Practice Clear And Descriptive Test Naming Conventions (3.2.4.2) - Software Engineering - Unit Testing Techniques
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Clear and Descriptive Test Naming Conventions

Practice - Clear and Descriptive Test Naming Conventions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of clear naming conventions in tests?

💡 Hint: Think about how names help you understand the purpose of the tests.

Question 2 Easy

Create a descriptive test name for a method that verifies user login with valid credentials.

💡 Hint: Use the method, condition, and expected outcome structure.

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Question 1

What is a common structure for naming tests?

<MethodName>_<Outcome>
<MethodName>_<Condition>_<ExpectedOutcome>
<ExpectedOutcome>_<Condition>_<MethodName>

💡 Hint: Think about clarity and completeness in the naming.

Question 2

True or False: A clear test name reduces the need for additional comments in test code.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how much context a name can convey.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Draft a series of three test names for a function that processes payments based on differing user levels and payment statuses.

💡 Hint: Think of the structure and what each test should validate.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how good naming conventions can minimize confusion in a team setting.

💡 Hint: Consider how teams work together and communicate through code.

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