Hardcoded Environment

Definition:

• The test contains hardcoded references to the environment when the same requirement must be run against different test environments instead of having an environment-agnostic test.

References:

Quality attributes

• - Code Example

• - Cause and Effect

• - Frequency

• - Refactoring

• Anti-patterns in test automation

• On the Maintenance of System User Interactive Tests

• Smells in System User Interactive Tests