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Kotest

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Testing Styles

Kotest offers different Testing Styles

Hello world

Hello world example

Hello world Test Describe Spec Example

Gradle changes 
    val kotestVersion = "4.6.3"
    implementation("io.kotest:kotest-framework-engine:$kotestVersion")
    implementation("io.kotest:kotest-assertions-core:$kotestVersion")
    implementation("io.kotest:kotest-runner-junit5:$kotestVersion")
Code 
import io.kotest.core.spec.style.DescribeSpec
import io.kotest.matchers.ints.shouldBeExactly
import io.kotest.matchers.shouldBe
 
// Test using one of Kotest DSLs.
class HelloKotestTestWorld: DescribeSpec({
    describe("WHEN I land on earth") {
        it("TRUE should be true") {
            true shouldBe true
        }
 
        describe("AND if I am doing math") {
            val result = 5
 
            it("THEN 5 should be equal to 3+2") {
                result shouldBeExactly 3 + 2
            }
        }
    }
})
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Execution order

Execution Order

execution-order-in-DescribeSpec

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Recorded output of command:

    [INFO][elapsed:    9ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]   [1]: Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   30ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]     [2]: BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   32ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]     [3]: IT-1 in Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   33ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]
    [INFO][elapsed:   39ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]     [4]: Describe-Level-2
    [INFO][elapsed:   41ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]       [5]: BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   41ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]       [6]: BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-2
    [INFO][elapsed:   41ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]       [7]: IT-1 in Describe-Level-2
    [INFO][elapsed:   41ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]
    [INFO][elapsed:   43ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]       [8]: BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   43ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]       [9]: BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-2
    [INFO][elapsed:   43ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]       [10]: IT-2 in Describe-Level-2
    [INFO][elapsed:   44ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]
    [INFO][elapsed:   45ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]     [11]: BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   46ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]     [12]: IT-2 in Describe-Level-1
    [INFO][elapsed:   46ms][2️⃣][①][coroutname:@coroutine#3]

Code

package com.glassthought.sandbox
 
import com.glassthought.sandbox.impl.CustomDescribeSpec
import com.glassthought.sandbox.impl.out
 
class KotestExecutionOrderTest : CustomDescribeSpec({
 
  describe("Describe-Level-1") {
    incrementCountAndPrint("Describe-Level-1")
 
    beforeEach {
      incrementCountAndPrint("BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-1")
    }
 
    it("IT-1 in Describe-Level-1") {
      incrementAndPrintForIt("IT-1 in Describe-Level-1")
    }
 
    describe("Describe-Level-2") {
      beforeEach {
        incrementCountAndPrint("BeforeEach IN Describe-Level-2")
      }
 
      incrementCountAndPrint("Describe-Level-2")
 
      it("IT-1 in Describe-Level-2") {
        incrementAndPrintForIt("IT-1 in Describe-Level-2")
      }
 
      it("IT-2 in Describe-Level-2") {
        incrementAndPrintForIt("IT-2 in Describe-Level-2")
      }
    }
 
    it("IT-2 in Describe-Level-1") {
      incrementAndPrintForIt("IT-2 in Describe-Level-1")
    }
  }
})
 
 
private var count = 0
private suspend fun incrementCountAndPrint(string: String) {
  count += 1
 
  out.info("[${count}]: ${string}")
}
 
private suspend fun incrementAndPrintForIt(msg: String) {
  incrementCountAndPrint(msg)
  out.info("")
}

Command to reproduce:

gt.sandbox.checkout.commit 9ad8f194aba389b94ce8 \
&& cd "${GT_SANDBOX_REPO}" \
&& cmd.run.announce "./gradlew test --rerun-tasks"
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Parallelism

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