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Test Naming

Test Naming

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Test Naming

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Descriptive names that document behavior. Test names should describe what the test verifies, not how it works. Good names serve as living documentation: “should_return_empty_list_when_no_users_exist” immediately communicates intent.

Key Properties

  • Descriptive Names
  • Behavior Documentation
  • Naming Conventions

Related

  • Test Organization (complements naming)

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