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title: 'Test Driven Drupal: The Book'
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contact_email: 'oliver@testdrivendrupal.com'
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Having [given talks][1] and workshops, been a guest on podcasts and [written articles][0] about automated testing in Drupal, Im currently in the planning phase of a book and potentially some accompanying screencasts about it, focussing on Drupal 8.
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Im still thinking about what use-cases to cover and examples to include, but here are some of the things Im considering:
- What things to test, and what not to test
- The different types of available tests, and when to use each
- How to write testable code
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- What happens when I run a test?
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- How to run tests in the Drupal UI
- How to run tests with the `run-tests.sh` script
- How to install, configure and run tests with PHPUnit in Drupal 8
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- Viewing HTML from run tests
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- How to write your first test
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- Debugging tests
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- How to organise your test files
- Selecting the right base class and using test traits
- Writing your own base test classes, traits and assertions
- Managing dependencies for your tests (fields, configuration)
- Creating users, checking access with roles and permissions
- Creating pages and blocks with Views and testing the output
- Creating pages with routes and controllers and testing the output
- Testing custom plugins
- Testing queuing items and processing queues
- Testing sending emails
- Testing custom Twig filters and functions
<!-- - Testing data migrations -->
<!-- - Building and testing APIs using RESTful web services module -->
- Running tests as part of your continuous integration pipeline
Ill most likely be publishing it via Leanpub, and will be sending free chapters, early-bird discounts and links to screencasts and blog posts as I write the book to subscribers of the mailing list.
If you have questions or would like to suggest something for me to include in the book, please <a href="mailto:{{ page.contact_email }}">contact me</a>.
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[0]: /articles/tags/testing
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[1]: /talks/tdd-test-driven-drupal
[2]: /contact