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Dec 3, 2025 · 3 min read · If you’ve been around Laravel long enough, you know the pain of opening a test file and feeling like you just walked into a courtroom, too many words, too much formality, and definitely not enough joy. PHPUnit works… but let’s be honest, it’s not the...
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Jun 2, 2025 · 6 min read · In the midst of a scorching summer day on a summer afternoon in Bengaluru, Priya sat with hot chai. She was thinking that this was a moment of calm after a tiring day at work. As she was leaning to her back she could hear. A distinct buzzing sound of...
Join discussionApr 13, 2025 · 3 min read · Because bugs are just features we forgot to test. In modern Laravel development, testing is no longer a luxury. It’s a necessity. This article walks you through the most essential types of tests you can (and should) implement in your Laravel 12 app...
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Sep 1, 2024 · 4 min read · In a typical Laravel application, tests are housed in the /Tests directory and spread across /Tests/Feature and /Tests/Unit, which mimics the structure within the app/ directory. While this is a great starting point for apps, it quickly breaks down w...
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May 3, 2024 · 2 min read · I have a class that allows filtering based on an option, I need a way to accept options and also reject invalid options. In the past, I would reach for a switch statement, or more recently a match statement. But an enum is better suited for this task...
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Feb 25, 2024 · 5 min read · I recently ran into an issue with a flaky test in our CI process. Most of the time, it would pass, but when it failed, it meant running all the tests again and hoping it would pass on the next try. When I was finally fed up enough with the waiting, I...
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Jan 4, 2024 · 3 min read · In this chapter, we'll delve into various optimization techniques offered by PestPHP to help developers write efficient, high-performing tests. Optimization is crucial for maintaining a responsive and productive testing environment, especially as you...
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Dec 26, 2023 · 2 min read · In this chapter, we'll explore how PestPHP allows you to filter and run specific tests, providing you with a focused and efficient testing experience. Test filtering is a valuable feature, especially when dealing with large test suites, enabling you ...
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Dec 23, 2023 · 7 min read · Laravel's robust framework caters to a developer's desire for efficiency and elegance. But what about assurance, the quiet confidence that your code won't crumble under real-world pressure? That's where testing becomes your knight in shining armor. T...
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