Petri Kainulainen
Developing Software With Passion

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3 Reasons Why We Shouldn’t Initialize Our Test Data With Production Code

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It might seem convenient to initialize our test data with production code because this approach looks like a quick and easy way for setting up different test scenarios. In fact, it's a risk that can undermine the very purpose of our testing efforts. This blog post identifies the problems we face if we initialize our test data with production code and describes how we can write robust and useful tests. Read More

Writing Integration Tests for Spring Boot Web Applications: Spring Profiles

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When we are writing integration tests for Spring Boot (web) applications, we typically don't want to use the configuration that's used when we run our application in the development, test, or production environment. This blog post describes how we can leverage Spring profiles when we have to create a separate configuration for our integration tests. Read More

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