Verbose Test

Definition:

• A test method with more than 30 lines. It may indicate that the method has several responsibilities, impacting the test method maintenance.

Also Known As:

• Obscure Test

References:

Quality attributes

• - Code Example

• - Cause and Effect

• - Frequency

• - Refactoring

• Automatic Identification of High-Impact Bug Report by Product and Test Code Quality

• Automatic generation of smell-free unit tests

• Handling Test Smells in Python: Results from a Mixed-Method Study

• Investigating Severity Thresholds for Test Smells

• On the diffusion of test smells and their relationship with test code quality of Java projects

• On the influence of Test Smells on Test Coverage

• On the test smells detection: an empirical study on the jnose test accuracy

• On the use of test smells for prediction of flaky tests

• Smart prediction for refactorings in the software test code

• TEMPY: Test Smell Detector for Python

• Test Smell Detection Tools: A Systematic Mapping Study

• TestQ: Exploring Structural and Maintenance Characteristics of Unit Test Suites