Definition:
- Occurs when the test being executed depends on other tests’ success. As a result, dependent tests can fail for the wrong reason
References:
Quality attributes
- :octicon:`file-code;1em` - Code Example
- :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em` - Cause and Effect
- :octicon:`graph;1em` - Frequency
- :octicon:`sync;1em` - Refactoring
- Characterizing High-Quality Test Methods: A First Empirical Study :octicon:`graph;1em`
- JTDog: a Gradle Plugin for Dynamic Test Smell Detection :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em`
- On the influence of Test Smells on Test Coverage
- On the test smells detection: an empirical study on the jnose test accuracy :octicon:`graph;1em`
- Test Smell Detection Tools: A Systematic Mapping Study