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Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Visual Studio snippet for a TestMethod with a proper naming convention (naming convention was proposed by Roy Osherove)

Here it is, see this post for details on how to import it into your Visual Studio. Enjoy!

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<CodeSnippets
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/CodeSnippet">
  <CodeSnippet Format="1.0.0">
    <Header>
      <Title>Test method with a naming convention</Title>
      <Author>Roy Osherove, yevgeller</Author>
      <Description>Test method with the following naming convention: method under testing, condition, and expected results. The naming convention was taken from Roy Osherove's book "The Art of Unit Testing"</Description>
      <Shortcut>testmc</Shortcut>
    </Header>
    <Snippet>
      <Imports>
        <Import>
          <Namespace>
            Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
          </Namespace>
        </Import>
      </Imports>
      <Declarations>
        <Literal>
          <ID>NameOfMethodUnderTest</ID>
          <ToolTip>Replace with the method that you want to test</ToolTip>
          <Default>YourMethod</Default>
        </Literal>
        <Literal>
          <ID>ConditionYouAreTesting</ID>
          <ToolTip>Condition that you want to test</ToolTip>
          <Default>IsNull</Default>
        </Literal>
        <Literal>
          <ID>ExpectedResult</ID>
          <ToolTip>The result that you expect</ToolTip>
          <Default>NullArgumentException</Default>
        </Literal>
      </Declarations>
        <Code Language="csharp">
          <![CDATA[          
          [TestMethod]
          public void $NameOfMethodUnderTest$_$ConditionYouAreTesting$_$ExpectedResult$()
          {

          }
          ]]>
        </Code>
      </Snippet>
  </CodeSnippet>
</CodeSnippets>



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