Become a Confident Go Tester and Ensure Code Quality in Your Go Projects
What you will learn
Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to apply what they’ve learned through hands-on exercises, code examples, and practical demonstrations
By the end of the course, they will have a solid understanding of Go testing and be well-equipped to write effective tests for their Go projects.
Fundamentals of Testing in Go, Subtests and Parallel Testing
Mocking and Dependency Injection & Code Coverage and Reporting
Description
1. Prerequisites
- Go/Golang installation setup
- Visual source code installation setup
2. Why Testing Matters
- Importance of testing
- Benefits of testing in Go
3. Go’s Testing Philosophy
- Simplicity of testing in Go
- Built-in testing tools and packages
4. Writing Unit Tests
Getting Started with Testing
- Creating a test file
- Writing and running simple tests
- Test Functions and Naming Conventions
- Naming conventions for test functions
- Organizing test files and packages
Testing Fundamentals
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- Writing assertions using the testing package
- Handling errors and failures
- Table-Driven Tests
- Writing parameterized tests
- Using test tables for multiple test cases
5. Benchmarking in Go
- Introduction to Benchmarking
- Understanding benchmarking
- Creating benchmark functions
- Running Benchmarks
- Using the go test command for benchmarks
- Interpreting benchmark results
6. Code Coverage Analysis
- Code Coverage Basics
- What is code coverage?
- Using the go test tool for coverage analysis
- Interpreting Coverage Reports
- Analyzing coverage reports
- Identifying uncovered code
7. Advanced Testing Techniques
- Mocking and Dependency Injection
- Writing tests with mock objects
- Injecting dependencies for testing
- Subtests and Parallel Testing
- Using subtests for better test organization
- Running tests in parallel
8. Test Suites and Test Organization
- Creating Test Suites
- Grouping related tests using test suites
- Managing setup and teardown
- Test Organization Best Practices
- Structuring your test code
- Naming conventions and directory structure
9. Testing in Real-World Projects
- Testing in Large Codebases
- Strategies for testing large projects
- Testing legacy code
- Case Studies and Best Practices
- Real-world examples of effective testing
- Best practices for Go testing
10. Conclusion and Next Steps
- Recap and Final Thoughts
- The importance of ongoing testing
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Content
Introduction
Course Overview
Prerequisites – Go & VS Code setup
Why Testing Matters
Why Testing Matters
Go’s Testing Philosophy
Go’s Testing Philosophy
Writing Unit Tests
Writing Unit Tests
Quiz
Benchmarking in Go
Benchmarking in Go
Benchmarking in Go – Hands-On
Quiz
Code Coverage Analysis
Code Coverage Analysis
Quiz
Go Advanced Testing Techniques
Advanced Testing Techniques
Go Test Suites and Test Organization
Test Suites and Test Organization
Quiz
Testing in Real-World Projects
Testing in Real-World Projects
Conclusion and Next Steps
Conclusion and Next Steps