Guarded Test
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**Definition:**

* Guarded Tests include boolean branching logics like ifTrue: or ifFalse:

**Also Known As:**

* Conditional Test Logic

**Code Example:**

.. code-block::

  testRendering
    self shouldRun ifFalse: [ ^ true ].
    self assert: ...
    ...

**References:**

.. admonition:: Quality attributes

    * :octicon:`file-code;1em` -  Code Example
    * :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em` -  Cause and Effect
    * :octicon:`graph;1em` -  Frequency
    * :octicon:`sync;1em` -  Refactoring

* `Assessing test quality ‐ TestLint <http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.144.9594>`_ :octicon:`file-code;1em` :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em`
* `Rule-based Assessment of Test Quality <http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.108.3631&rep=rep1&type=pdf>`_ :octicon:`file-code;1em` :octicon:`graph;1em` :octicon:`sync;1em`
* `Test Smell Detection Tools: A Systematic Mapping Study <https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3463274.3463335>`_