The Fuzzy Line Between End-to-End And Component Tests

Published: 11 November 2022
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Recently Cypress Test Runner has released v10 which adds full component testing support. Now you might have a question: when should I write an end-to-end test and when should I use a component test? If a component test runs as a "mini" web application, is it really a limited E2E test? In this talk, I will give my take on drawing the line between the types of tests to write to most effectively confirm the code is doing what it is supposed to do. Presented at QA Global Summit 2022. Find the slides at https://slides.com/bahmutov/the-fuzzy...