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5 Unit Testing Tools You Must Know in 2024
Unit testing is one of the most important areas to ensure code coverage and basic software testing for our applications. With so many different unit testing tools available, choosing the right tool can be challenging. But you don’t have to worry, in this article we’ll explore 5 Unit Testing Tool you must know in 2025.…
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Exploring Various Protocols : HTTP to Databases
Table of Contents Unraveling the Mystery of various Protocols The Role of Protocols in Network Communication Examples: HTTP, SMTP, RESP, POP3, IMAP Diving into the OSI Model Understanding the Seven Layers of the OSI Model The Application Layer and its Responsibilities Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP): A Peek into Simplicity Understanding HTTP and its Functions…
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How to Test Cron Jobs: Comprehensive Guide to Cron Job Testing
Before we dive into the world of Cron job testing, let’s first know what they are. In the computer’s world, a Cron job is a time-based job scheduler that automates the execution of tasks at predetermined intervals on Unix-like operating systems. These tasks can range from routine maintenance scripts to fetching data from APIs or…
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Building Custom YAML-DSL in Python
In this blog post, I will guide you through the process of building a custom DSL in Python. Why? Because, we have to encode real-world problems in code, but we are limited by the power of expressivity of the language we are using. The programming languages are fairly low when it comes to dealing with complex or…
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eBPF, Service Mesh and Sidecar
The operating system is like the boss of your computer, handling security, networking, and keeping an eye on what’s happening. But tweaking or improving the core part of the operating system, called the kernel, is a bit tricky because it’s mainly focused on keeping things stable and secure. Most cool new stuff usually happens outside…
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Condition Coverage in Software Testing
When writing test cases, it’s not enough to check just a few paths through the code you need to make sure every condition in your logic is tested. Condition Coverage (also known as Predicate Coverage) is a popular white-box testing technique that measures whether all possible conditions in decision statements have been executed. In this…
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Why do I need a unit testing tool?
You could probably meet the deadlines and test the logic behind every LOC. When dealing with a function that incorporates multiple logic paths and various edge cases, the traditional approach of cluttering the function with numerous assert statements for different scenarios can lead to code bloat. This not only makes the code harder to read…
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Revolutionizing Software Testing with Feature Flags
Feature flags have become a vital component of DevOps, allowing developers to test and deploy new features without disrupting the user experience. Feature flags, also known as feature toggles, act as conditional statements that enable or disable code portions. This means that developers can release new features incrementally, rather than all at once, reducing the…
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All about System Integration Testing in software testing
Introduction Ever wondered how your favorite apps and software run so smoothly? There’s a behind-the-scenes hero ensuring everything works together seamlessly—System Integration Testing (SIT). This essential process guarantees that all parts of your software interact flawlessly. In this article, we’ll explore what System Integration Testing is, why it’s crucial, its drawbacks, and more. Excited? Let’s…
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Master BDD Testing with Cucumber.js: A Comprehensive Guide
While BDD and Cucumber.js have been around for some time, many developers are still unfamiliar with how these tools can streamline development processes and improve software quality. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the core concepts of BDD, how to implement it using Cucumber.js, and how this approach can benefit your projects by making…