Lexicon

Stranded Test

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Structural Core

Record: lexicon:stranded-test

Canonical: Lexicon

Leaving a test where its subject used to sit after the subject moves or splits, so the test tree no longer shows which tests cover which file.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Variant-Masked Duplicate and before Adjective Slot Word.

Category

  • Taxonomy / Classification / Naming

Negated by

  • Mirrored Test Placement

Violates

  • Mirrored Test Placement

Linked from

  • Taxonomy / Classification / Naming