Testing · Junior · Question 28 of 78

What is a good name for a test?

✓Correct answer: One that describes the expected behaviour: “shows an error when the email is invalid”
2test1, test2 - short names are faster
3The name of the function under test

Explanation

When a test fails in CI, its name is the first thing you read. It should tell what broke for the user.

Further reading

Kent C. Dodds: Avoid Nesting when you're Testing ↗

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