Joy of  automated acceptance tests with Cucumber - Speaker Deck

Joy of  automated acceptance tests with Cucumber

by Marit van Dijk

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@MaritvanDijk77 github.com/mlvandijk medium.com/@mlvandijk Joy of automated acceptance tests with Cucumber

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Why Cucumber? •Natural language specification •Automated tests @MaritvanDijk77

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Specification (Gherkin) @MaritvanDijk77

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Step definitions @MaritvanDijk77

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Expected benefits + Easy to communicate + Automated verification @MaritvanDijk77 * actual commit message ;)

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Unexpected benefits + Reusable steps + Identify missing information + Up-to-date documentation! @MaritvanDijk77

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Layers Feature file Helpers StepDefs Application Expected behavior - Natural language “Glue” Reusable test code Programming language @MaritvanDijk77

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When not to use it? •Benefits < cost •Communication @MaritvanDijk77

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@MaritvanDijk77 github.com/mlvandijk medium.com/@mlvandijk Joy of automated acceptance tests with Cucumber