SQLBits 2015
Get Testing with tSQLt
tSQLt is a testing framework that is designed to help you write repeatable, isolated tests against your database code. In this session we will briefly examine the goals of testing, and introduce tSQLt with a variety of demonstrations.
tSQLt is a testing framework that is designed to help you write
repeatable, isolated tests against your database code. In this session
we will briefly examine the goals of testing, where it can be used in an
automated deployment pipeline, and introduce you to the tSQLt
framework. We’ll show you how to design and write tests to enforce
standards, check calculations and other DML operations as well as check
exception handling. You will see how a real world refactoring task can
be tested in a repeatable manner. Learn how you can incrementally write
tests that help you build higher quality code and minimize the
introduction of errors against your existing objects.
Speakers
Steve Jones's previous sessions
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Get Testing with tSQLt
tSQLt is a testing framework that is designed to help you write repeatable, isolated tests against your database code. In this session we will briefly examine the goals of testing, and introduce tSQLt with a variety of demonstrations.
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