Top "Testing" questions

Software testing is any activity aimed at evaluating an attribute or capability of a program or system and determining that it meets its required results.

estimating of testing effort as a percentage of development time

Does anyone use a rule of thumb basis to estimate the effort required for testing as a percentage of the …

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What is the difference between smoke testing and sanity testing?

What is the difference between smoke testing and sanity testing? When do will perform smoke testing and when do will …

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Load vs. Stress testing

What is the difference between load and stress testing?

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How to configure "Shorten command line" method for whole project in IntelliJ

When I run tests I get the error "Command line is too long". It works if I set the "Shorten …

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Should black box or white box testing be the emphasis for testers?

Which type of testing would you say should be the emphasis (for testers/QAs), and why? A quick set of …

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New to unit testing, how to write great tests?

I'm fairly new to the unit testing world, and I just decided to add test coverage for my existing app …

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How do you print in a Go test using the "testing" package?

I'm running a test in Go with a statement to print something (i.e. for debugging of tests) but it's …

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Should I test private methods or only public ones?

I have read this post about how to test private methods. I usually do not test them, because I always …

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Proper way to assert type of variable in Python

In using a function, I wish to ensure that the type of the variables are as expected. How to do …

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JUnit: how to avoid "no runnable methods" in test utils classes

I have switched to JUnit4.4 from JUnit3.8. I run my tests using ant, all my tests run successfully but test …

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