I went through 2,400 of our team's API test assertions last month. 91% of them fall into three...
I went through 2,400 of our team's API test assertions last month. 91% of them fall into three categories.*
That number surprised me.
Not because it was low.
Because it was so high.
I expected to find dozens of assertion patterns:
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Every time I want to teach someone API testing, I hit the same wall: there's nothing decent to test...
