Test-Driven Development (TDD) Fundamentals
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What is the purpose of the parameterized library in Python?

  • To write parameterized tests (correct)
  • To measure test coverage
  • To refactor code for better maintainability
  • To contribute to open-source projects
  • What does test coverage measure?

  • The time taken to run all tests
  • The degree to which the source code is executed during testing (correct)
  • The number of tests written
  • The complexity of the code
  • What is the purpose of the coverage tool in Python?

  • To contribute to open-source projects
  • To refactor code for better maintainability
  • To measure test coverage (correct)
  • To write parameterized tests
  • What are coding katas?

    <p>Small, artificial programming challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to practice TDD?

    <p>By practicing coding katas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of writing a test in the Test-Driven Development approach?

    <p>To define a function or its improvements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of contributing to open-source projects that emphasize TDD?

    <p>It provides practical experience and feedback from experienced developers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the code after the test passes in the Test-Driven Development approach?

    <p>You refactor the code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main benefit of testing before development in the Test-Driven Development approach?

    <p>Early bug detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unit test in the context of software development?

    <p>An automated test written and run by software developers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the order of steps in the Test-Driven Development approach?

    <p>Write a test, write the minimal code necessary to pass the test, refactor the code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of development approach is Test-Driven Development?

    <p>Software development approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of writing tests first in the Test-Driven Development approach?

    <p>It encourages writing cleaner, less coupled code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using mocks in testing?

    <p>To simulate the behavior of real objects in controlled ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between mocks and stubs?

    <p>Mocks respond dynamically to arguments, while stubs provide predetermined responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of refactoring in the Test-Driven Development cycle?

    <p>To clean up the code and make it more maintainable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of integrating Test-Driven Development into a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline?

    <p>It ensures that tests are automatically run every time code is pushed to the repository</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of parameterized testing?

    <p>To run the same test logic with different values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the Test-Driven Development cycle?

    <p>Write the test first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using TDD in the development process?

    <p>It encourages writing cleaner, less coupled code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the unittest.mock module in Python?

    <p>To create mock objects for testing interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the order of the Test-Driven Development cycle?

    <p>Write the test, write the minimal code to pass the test, refactor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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