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| ====== Property-based testing ====== | ====== Property-based testing ====== | ||
| - | PBT is an approach to testing in which we test the properties of a function rather than individual examples. Instead of a single test with specific input data, the framework generates hundreds of random cases. | + | PBT is an approach to [[software_testing|testing]] in which we test the properties of a function rather than individual examples. Instead of a single test with specific input data, the framework generates hundreds of random cases. |
| ==== Strengths of PBT ==== | ==== Strengths of PBT ==== | ||
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| - Don't overuse PBT: for complex business logic, you also need regular tests. | - Don't overuse PBT: for complex business logic, you also need regular tests. | ||
| - Use a fixed seed for reproducibility. | - Use a fixed seed for reproducibility. | ||
| - | - Combine PBT with random-based and sample tests. | + | - Combine PBT with [[random-based_tests|random-based]] and sample tests. |
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