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Not all systems are web sites. Those issues are not inherent to the concept of end-to-end testing.
by nemetroid 2y ago
Not all systems are web sites. Those issues are not inherent to the concept of end-to-end testing.
- bastawhiz 2y agoIt still illustrates how E2E testing encompasses far more details than other forms of testing, which necessarily makes them more brittle
- nemetroid 2y agoSure, they often are less reliable, which is the R of the smurf and not the M.
- je42 2y agoE2E are less maintainable because by definition. They are the type of tests that has the most dependencies on sub-systems and other systems - this means if a test fails you ll need to work more to figure out what went wrong, than in an integration test, which depends on less sub-systems.