Category Archives: Test Automation
JUnit 5 vs Kotest. Part 2: Parameterise ‘Em All
Long time no see, ladies and gentlemen! I hope you’ve had or are still going to have good summer holidays. I’ve been quite busy lately, so this blog has got less priority than usual. But even without actual writing, many ideas of potential research and articles were still buzzing in my head. When looking into…
JUnit 5 vs Kotest. Part 1: Is it the new way we test?
In my previous blog post, I used Kotest framework instead of the good old JUnit and got excited about its syntax sugar and capabilities. Today, I will dive deeper into the features Kotest brings to the table and compare them with JUnit 5’s alternatives (if any). Hopefully, this article can serve as a starting point…
Reqover: easily measure your API tests coverage like a ninja
When it comes to test coverage, many people would probably imagine something like code coverage by unit tests. Or a traceability matrix with user stories, test cases and checkboxes next to them, shedding light on what’s automated and what’s not. But it seems to me, there was always a grey area in between. Functional API…
Is the new JetBrains’ Aqua IDE worth trying? (EAP impressions)
A few days ago JetBrains released their freshly-baked Aqua IDE for test automation. I can’t argue that this kind of news is eye-catching. So, I decided to spend a few hours and try it out. You know – the very first questions I had were: “What’s so special about it that the good old IntelliJ…