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Update Guidelines for Unit Tests authored by Ralf Ulrich's avatar Ralf Ulrich
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- Unit tests should be robust and run very fast.
- avoid extensive physics tests
- avoid statistical analysis with large number of events
- ** -> test expected behavior and formulas with minimal input **
- **-> test expected behavior and formulas with minimal input**
- if needed, complicated input-output data/objects must be replaced with simplified (empty) testing counterparts to basically **only** test the basic expectations, not complex behavior.
- unit tests must be as independent of each other as possible. Ideally they only depend on exactly the code they are testing.