Testing in Flutter: Unit, Widget, and Integration Tests
Flutter Warsaw #11
Desperate time calls for desperate measures as people say. That is why we decided to respond to the current situation and expectations and take an online tour through the Flutter world. The first part of 11th Flutter Warsaw is about testing. Testing is a very important phase in the app cycle development.
One way to be a better developer is to apply tests into your Flutter app, so if you are just starting with tests that is a great opportunity to make a start with Brian Egan, who will introduce to you the main concept. In this part you will learn:
- What are tests and why do we test?
- Types of tests
- What are unit tests?
- What are widget tests?
- What is an integration test?
- The proper way of testing your app
- Livecoding example
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