Unit Tests
Understand how to build and execute unit tests for the User model in a Rails API. Explore using the Minitest framework and fixtures to validate user data, detect invalid inputs, and prevent duplicate records, ensuring a robust application.
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We will use the Minitest test framework which is included with Rails by default. Minitest is based on Fixtures which allow us to fill our database with predefined data. Fixtures are defined in YAML files in the tests/fixtures folder. There is one file per template.
Add tests for the User model
We must, therefore, start by updating our tests/fixtures ...