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An average user may not know much about software development. Building a computer program is not like a programmer writing all the code and publishing the product immediately. Standard and large software must go through a series of steps before reaching the end user. One of the most common tasks in software production is product testing, and it is no less important than product design and development. One of the famous tests used in making software is unit testing. Today, we want to talk about unit testing and what it means.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

What is Unit Testing?<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

It is a stage of software testing in which small parts of a program (Units) or various components of software are tested. Developers use Unit Tests to verify that their program performs as expected. In other words, Unit Testing shows the programmer how close he is to the initial design and whether his program complies with the initial design standards of the software. Unit refers to the smallest part of the program that can be tested and typically consists of several inputs and, finally, one output.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In procedural programming, a unit can be a function, procedure, or even a small program. Also in object-oriented programming, the smallest unit is a method that can belong to a Class, a superclass, an Abstract Class, or a Child Class. Some people mistakenly think of a module as a unit, which is not true because the module itself is made up of multiple units.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

This test method is used when writing a program and is usually performed by the programmer. Of course, sometimes the QA team does that too. Unit Testing is an integral part of software development. Because if it is implemented properly, it can greatly benefit software development. In this way, the flaws and problems of the program are identified and solved in the first place. Imagine how troublesome it would be to solve these problems when our project is so big.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A Unit Test process is generally divided into three parts:<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n