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Test-Driven Development with C++

You're reading from   Test-Driven Development with C++ A simple guide to writing bug-free Agile code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242002
Length 430 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Testing MVP
2. Chapter 1: Desired Test Declaration FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Test Results 4. Chapter 3: The TDD Process 5. Chapter 4: Adding Tests to a Project 6. Chapter 5: Adding More Confirm Types 7. Chapter 6: Explore Improvements Early 8. Chapter 7: Test Setup and Teardown 9. Chapter 8: What Makes a Good Test? 10. Part 2: Using TDD to Create a Logging Library
11. Chapter 9: Using Tests 12. Chapter 10: The TDD Process in Depth 13. Chapter 11: Managing Dependencies 14. Part 3: Extending the TDD Library to Support the Growing Needs of the Logging Library
15. Chapter 12: Creating Better Test Confirmations 16. Chapter 13: How to Test Floating-Point and Custom Values 17. Chapter 14: How to Test Services 18. Chapter 15: How to Test With Multiple Threads 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Where do integration or system tests go in TDD?

Sometimes, it’s good to create a test that brings together multiple components and confirms that the overall system being built works as expected. These are called integration tests because they integrate multiple components to make sure they work well together. Or, the tests can be called system tests because they test the entire system. The two names are mostly interchangeable with each other.

For our microservice developer who is the target customer of the logging library, there will likely be unit tests for an individual service, and even unit tests for various classes and functions inside the service. Some of the tests for a particular service might even be called integration tests, but usually, an integration test will be working with multiple services. The services should work together to accomplish something bigger. So, having tests that make sure the overall results can be reached will help improve the reliability and...

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