Sample project for talk on golden tests for Flutter Festival Germany 30.03.2022

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Description

• This project uses the flutter sample app (flutter create -t skeleton) to showcase different ways of running golden tests

• The vanilla/imperative way is shown in tests/vanilla_imperative_approach

• A declarative approach to golden tests with the package Alchemist is shown in test/alchemist_sample_golden_test.dartand test/app_golden_test.dart

• Golden tests can be run like every other test using flutter test

• Updating the golden master image files is achieved by running flutter test with an additional option: flutter test --update-goldens