Issues in test steps

• Issues in assertions
  • 7 Layer Testing
  • Asserting Pre-Condition And Invariants
  • Assertion Diversion
  • Assertion Mismatch Scenario
  • Assertion-Free
  • Assertionless Test
  • Assertions Should Be Merciless
  • Blinkered Assertions
  • Brittle Assertion
  • Brittle Test
  • Brittle Ui Tests
  • Broad Assertion
  • Bumbling Assertions
  • Calculating Expected Results On The Fly
  • Celery Data
  • Circumstantial Evidence
  • Commented Code In The Test
  • Commented Test
  • Complex Assertions
  • Conspiracy Of Silence
  • Early Returning Test
  • Equality Sledgehammer Assertion
  • Fantasy Tests
  • Fragile Test
  • Fuzzy Assertions
  • Happenstance Testing
  • Inadequate Assertion
  • Inappropriate Assertions
  • Incidental Coverage
  • Invisible Assertions
  • Likely Ineffective Object-Comparison
  • Line Hitter
  • Martini Assertion
  • Missed Fail Rotten Green Test
  • Missing Assertions
  • Missing Test
  • No Assertions
  • No Traces Left
  • On The Fly
  • Over Exertion Assertion
  • Over-Checking
  • Premature Assertions
  • Primitive Assertion
  • Redundant Assertion
  • Returning Assertion
  • Second Guess The Calculation
  • Self-Test
  • Sensitive Equality
  • Shotgun Surgery
  • Testing The Internal Monologue
  • The Butterfly
  • The Nitpicker
  • Under-The-Carpet Assertion
  • Under-The-Carpet Failing Assertion
  • Using Assertions As A Substitute For All Class-Based Exceptions
  • Using Assertions As A Substitute For All Defensive Programming Techniques
  • Using The Wrong Assert
• Issues in exception handling
  • Catching Unexpected Exceptions
  • Exception Catch/Throw
  • Exception Catching Throwing
  • Exception Handling
  • Expected Exceptions And Verification
  • Expecting Exceptions Anywhere
  • Issues In Exception Handling
  • No Error Handling In Tests
  • The Greedy Catcher
  • The Secret Catcher
  • The Silent Catcher
• Issues in setup
  • Badly Used Fixture
  • Bury The Lede
  • Complicated Set Up Scenarios Within The Tests Themselves
  • Curdled Test Fixtures
  • Empty Shared-Fixture
  • Excessive Inline Setup
  • Excessive Setup
  • Factories That Contain Unnecessary Data
  • Fragile Fixture
  • Fragile Locators
  • General Fixture
  • Hidden Test Data
  • Idle Ptc
  • Inappropriately Shared Fixture
  • Irrelevant Information
  • Isolated Ptc
  • Large Fixture
  • Max Instance Variables
  • Noisy Logging
  • Noisy Setup
  • Obscure In-Line Setup
  • Oversharing On Setup
  • Refused Bequest
  • Scattered Test Fixtures
  • Separate Fixture Files
  • Share The World
  • Superfluous Setup Data
  • Taking Environment State For Granted
  • Test Maverick
  • Test Objects Initialized In A Describe Block
  • Test Objects Initialized In Each Test
  • Test Setup Is Somewhere Else
  • The Cuckoo
  • The Mother Hen
  • There Is Too Much Setup To Run The Test Cases
  • Unused Definition
  • Using Fixtures
  • Vague Header Setup
  • Verifying In Setup Method
  • Where Does This One Go?
• Issues in teardown
  • Activation Asymmetry
  • Complex Teardown
  • External Shared-State Corruption
  • Generous Leftovers
  • Improper Clean Up After Tests Have Been Run
  • It Was Like That When I Got Here
  • Leaving Temporary Files Behind
  • Not Idempotent
  • Shared-State Corruption
  • Sloppy Worker
  • Teardown Only Test
  • The Painful Clean-Up
  • The Soloist
  • Unrepeatable Test
  • Wet Floor