Testing plugin code with TestKit
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- Java
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Description
A follow up guide on [Getting Started Writing Gradle Plugins](https://github.com/gradle/guides/issues/9) with the focus on testing plugin code.
- Explains the reasoning and philosophy for wanting to test plugin code
- Make a brief distinction about the different types of tests
- How TestKit fits into the picture
- Uses TestKit for implementing and executing functional tests by continuing the example from the Getting Started Guide.
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Research direction
Start by reading the linked “Getting Started Writing Gradle Plugins” guide and issue 9, then use the issue’s TestKit focus to define the follow-up. Done means a guide that explains testing rationale and test types, shows how TestKit fits, and continues the existing example with functional test implementation and execution.
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Assessment
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100