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Getting code coverage data for each request coming to a python web server
In this blog, we will demonstrate how to get the code coverage data for each incoming request on a python web server built using any web framework. What is Code Coverage ? Code coverage is a metric used in software testing to measure the extent to which the source code of a program has been…
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Why I Switched to Table Driven Testing approach in Go
Unit Testing, specifically table driven tests, have gained significant popularity in recent years due to their ability to eliminate repetition and enhance test clarity and maintainability. By organizing test cases into a structured format, table driven tests provide a systematic way to reuse the same values across different unit testing scenarios efficiently. What is Table…
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Canary Testing: A Comprehensive Guide for Developers
What’s Canary Testing, Anyway? Imagine you’re a miner with a canary in a cage. If the air is toxic, the canary reacts first, giving you a heads-up. Canary testing works similarly for your software. Instead of releasing the whole flock (users) into a potentially toxic or buggy environment, you release just one canary (a small…
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Mock vs Stub vs Fake: Understand the difference
Introduction Testing software is like putting it through a series of challenges to make sure it’s tough enough for real-world use. Whether we’re testing each piece individually (unit testing) or how they all work together (integration testing), we need to be prepared for different situations. Sometimes, testing is tricky.There are times, when we need to…
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Writing test cases for Cron Job Testing
Understanding Cron Jobs: A Quick Recap Cron is a time-based job scheduler in Unix-like operating systems. It allows you to schedule tasks (or jobs) to run at specified intervals. Now, let’s get down to business – testing these Cron jobs to make sure they’re doing what they’re supposed to do. How can you be certain…
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Improving Code Quality and Accelerating Development
Introduction In the fast-changing world of software development, teams struggle to maintain good code quality while shortening development schedules. Continuous Testing (CT) in CI/CD pipelines stands out as a powerful strategy. It allows teams to weave testing directly into their development workflow, offering quick feedback and stronger quality assurance. This article delves into Continuous Testing’s…
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Understanding Testing in production
Introduction Testing in production was previously ignored by Product Developers, But recently it gaining Popularity Again! Even, more organizations are planning use this. In this Article, We’ll explore What is Testing in Production,How & Why to use it,It’s Benefits , drawbacks and many more. So Without Delaying Further, Let’s START! What is Testing in Production?…
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5 Unit Testing Tools You Must Know in 2024
Introduction Unit testing is one of the most important areas to ensure code coverage and basic software testing for our the applications or software in today’s world. 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…
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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…