👉 In this episode, we dive into BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) Testing and show a practical Behave framework example for REST API automation. Perfect for testers, developers, and QA engineers looking to implement readable, maintainable, and automation-friendly test cases.
🔑 Key takeaways:
• What BDD Testing is and how it extends TDD (Test Driven Development) ⚡
• Writing test scenarios in natural language using Given-When-Then steps 📝
• How BDD simplifies complex scenarios like fund transfer in a Net Banking application 💰
• Introduction to REST API testing with CRUD operations: POST, GET, PUT, DELETE 🌐
• Setting up Behave, a Python BDD framework, on Windows with Python & PyCharm 🐍
• Creating feature files and mapping steps to Python implementations 👨💻
• Parameterization of requests for reusable and flexible automation tests 🔄
• Running tests via Behave CLI and generating HTML reports with Allure 📊
• Benefits of BDD: readable, maintainable, easily modifiable, and covers all test scenarios for a feature ✅
• Popular BDD frameworks: Cucumber, SpecFlow, Quantum, JBehave, Codeception 🌟
This episode equips you with the full workflow of BDD testing from scenario writing to test execution and reporting, making your API automation strategy more efficient and understandable for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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