Test Dependencies
I've come to the conclusion our tests are too fragile. Many of the tests depend on test(s) prior to run so if test 3 of 50 fails 4 -through 50 don't get run. I recall reading about ways around this ...
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Hi John -
Please remember that everyone has different constraints to work under at different employers. Criticizing is not really helpful.
william_roe is posting here to get help in improving his tests. Do you have any specific information to offer, given what he's told us?
Hi Melisa
It's not a criticism it’s a statement of fact. Specifically he needs to refactor the dependencies out from between his tests. This is the root cause of the fragility he is trying to eliminate.
John
1) My name is Marsha ^^
2) It's your opinion that he needs to refactor. I would also choose to refactor, but that may not be a choice that he has. Thus, I asked a question to get more information. "Just fix it" is not really helpful.
