My Tests are a Mess
Is your test suite comprehensible to someone new to the project? Can you find where you tested that last feature? Do you have to wade through dozens of files to deal with updated code?
Tag: documentation
Tests as Documentation for Software Developers
I hate writing documentation. It contains the wrong information, not enough information, or too much information. It’s in the wrong place at the wrong time and it confuses me. I’d much rather write code even though I know that documentation can be important too. But wait!
Test Documentation (Part 2/2)
The test documentation set includes all the documents we create to describe the testing effort. This includes test descriptions, testing project schedules, bug reports, summary reports, etc. Historically, there has been a substantial push in our industry for large sets of standardized documents, coming out of the history of our …
Test Documentation (Part 1/2)
The test documentation set includes all the documents we create to describe the testing effort. This includes test descriptions, testing project schedules, bug reports, summary reports, etc. Historically, there has been a substantial push in our industry for large sets of standardized documents, coming out of the history of our …