[almighty] Test "classes"

[Leonard Dimaggio]

Good discussion Michael! See comment below:

On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Michael Kleinhenz <kleinhenz at redhat.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> just to start some discussion. I would divide tests for the ui into
> three classes:
>
> 1. Unit Tests
> -> ususal stuff, testing internal wiring and payload code.
>
> 2. Functional Tests
> -> tests of the ui behaviour, like "when I add a workitem using the
> form, does it appear in the listview?". For this tests, I would go for
> a full mocking of external services and use something native to keep
> dependencies footprint small.
>
> 3. Smoke (or E2E) Tests
> -> tests the full setup, starts all services, cases go full stack. For
> this, we'll need a powerful test framework that can cover full stack.
>
*------> I'd also like to see us be able to verify faily complex,
multi-step scenarios in these tests.  *Glad to see that you refer to these
as E2E tests and not just smoke tests.

>
> For responsibility (or location), I'll see 1 and 2 go into the
> respective repository. For 3, I'll would see that as a seperate thing,
> *maybe* even a seperate repository.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> -- Michael
>
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