Kyle Pittman

Testing Notes - Table of Contents

cypress

• Preserving State - last modified 8/3/2024
• Cypress Retryability - last modified 8/3/2024
• Don’t skip tests without creating a ticket - last modified 8/3/2024
• Exist vs Visible assertions - last modified 8/3/2024

  programming/branching

• Simplify branching (if/else) - last modified 8/3/2024

  programming/naming

• Don’t shorten names - last modified 8/3/2024
• Don’t suffix names - last modified 8/3/2024
• Don’t use one function when you really need two - last modified 8/3/2024

  programming/parameters

• Make function parameters meaningful - last modified 8/3/2024

  programming/strategy

• Respect future developers’ time - last modified 8/3/2024
• Do one thing - last modified 8/3/2024
• Code should read like prose - mastering levels of abstraction - last modified 8/3/2024
• Code is not permanent - last modified 8/3/2024

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Making your code readable is as important as making it executable. - James O. Coplien