Testing in Quarkus

In the Continuous testing section in Chapter 1, Bootstrapping the Project, we introduced some of Quarkus’ testing capabilities. We specifically learned about continuous testing, one of the core testing features that was introduced in Quarkus 2.X. We also examined some of the test code that was bootstrapped from the code.quarkus.io wizard and even implemented a new endpoint and its test using test-driven development (TDD).

It’s clear that providing a good test framework is one of Quarkus’ priorities, including providing the best possible developer experience. In the Quarkus Dev Services section in Chapter 2, Adding Persistence, we learned about Dev Services and how we don’t need to deploy a database when running the application in development mode. Aligned with the goal of providing a great developer experience, Dev Services also works for tests. This means that when Quarkus executes your tests, it will automatically deploy a database...