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Creating Test Data

After we have finished all lessons of this topic, we:

  • Know the pros and cons of the new keyword, factory methods, and test data builders.
  • Can create test data by using the new keyword, factory methods, and test data builders.
  • Can select the right tool for the job.
Lessons 10 Lessons
  1. Introduction to System Under Test
  2. Creating Test Data With the New Keyword: The Telescoping Constructor (Anti)Pattern
  3. Creating Test Data With the New Keyword: The JavaBeans Style Construction
  4. Introduction to Factory Methods
  5. Creating Test Data With Factory Methods: Using Local Factory Methods
  6. Creating Test Data With Factory Methods: Using an Object Mother Class
  7. Creating Our First Test Data Builder
  8. Creating Stateful Objects With Test Data Builders
  9. Overriding a Builder With a Test Data Builder
  10. Emphasizing the State of the Created Object