Definition:
- Occurs when the removal of a test does not impact the effectiveness of the test suite
References:
Quality attributes
- :octicon:`file-code;1em` - Code Example
- :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em` - Cause and Effect
- :octicon:`graph;1em` - Frequency
- :octicon:`sync;1em` - Refactoring
- Automatic generation of smell-free unit tests :octicon:`file-code;1em` :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em`
- Improving Student Testing Practices through a Lightweight Checklist Intervention. :octicon:`file-code;1em` :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em` :octicon:`graph;1em`
- Machine Learning-Based Test Smell Detection
- Test Smell Detection Tools: A Systematic Mapping Study