Ruby Full Stack Development: Unit Testing and Behavior Driven Development from Skillsoft

Online, Self-Paced

Testing is a critical part of software development. Explore the built-in unit testing features of Ruby, as well as how to use Cucumber and behavior driven development (BDD) to help with testing Ruby code.

Learning Objectives

Ruby Full Stack Development: Unit Testing and Behavior Driven Development

describe how unit testing can benefit development with Ruby
create and run a unit test
identify the different assertion types and how they can be used to test code
use assertions to validate numeric values
use assertions to validate strings or patterns in strings
use assertions to verify objects and object properties
set up and tear down prerequisites for running a unit test
describe behavior driven development and how it can be used for testing using Cucumber
install Cucumber and create a Cucumber project
create a scenario in a Cucumber .feature file
create the step definitions for a Cucumber scenario and run the test
use unit tests and behavior driven development to verify code functionality