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diff --git a/_content/doc/tutorial/add-a-test.html b/_content/doc/tutorial/add-a-test.html index d52f3d3b..dffd4924 100644 --- a/_content/doc/tutorial/add-a-test.html +++ b/_content/doc/tutorial/add-a-test.html @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ <aside class="Note"> <strong>Note:</strong> This topic is part of a multi-part tutorial that begins - with <a href="create-module.html">Create a Go module</a>. + with <a href="/doc/tutorial/create-module.html">Create a Go module</a>. </aside> <p> @@ -73,16 +73,13 @@ func TestHelloEmpty(t *testing.T) { Implement test functions in the same package as the code you're testing. </li> <li> - Create two test functions to test the - <code>greetings.Hello</code> function. Test function names have the form - <code>Test<em>Name</em></code - >, where <em>Name</em> is specific to the test. Also, test functions - take a pointer to the - <a href="https://golang.org/pkg/testing/" - ><code>testing</code> package's</a - > - <code>testing.T</code> as a parameter. You use this parameter's methods - for reporting and logging from your test. + Create two test functions to test the <code>greetings.Hello</code> + function. Test function names have the form <code>Test<em>Name</em></code>, + where <em>Name</em> says something about the specific test. Also, test + functions take a pointer to the <code>testing</code> package's + <a href="https://pkg.go.dev/testing/#T"><code>testing.T</code> + type</a> as a parameter. You use this parameter's methods for reporting + and logging from your test. </li> <li> Implement two tests: @@ -94,18 +91,16 @@ func TestHelloEmpty(t *testing.T) { able to return a valid response message. If the call returns an error or an unexpected response message (one that doesn't include the name you passed in), you use the <code>t</code> parameter's - <code>Fatalf</code> method to print a message to the console and end - execution. + <a href="https://pkg.go.dev/testing/#T.Fatalf"> + <code>Fatalf</code> method</a> to print a message to the console + and end execution. </li> <li> <code>TestHelloEmpty</code> calls the <code>Hello</code> function with an empty string. This test is designed to confirm that your error handling works. If the call returns a non-empty string or no - error, you use the <code>t</code> parameter's - <a href="https://golang.org/pkg/testing/#T.Fatalf" - ><code>Fatalf</code> method</a - > - to print a message to the console and end execution. + error, you use the <code>t</code> parameter's <code>Fatalf</code> + method to print a message to the console and end execution. </li> </ul> </li> @@ -114,7 +109,7 @@ func TestHelloEmpty(t *testing.T) { <li> At the command line in the greetings directory, run the - <a href="https://golang.org/cmd/go/#hdr-Test_packages" + <a href="/cmd/go/#hdr-Test_packages" ><code>go test</code> command</a > to execute the test. @@ -202,16 +197,15 @@ FAIL example.com/greetings 0.182s </ol> <p> - This topic introduced Go's built-in support for unit testing. In the - tutorial's <a href="compile-install.html">next topic</a>, you'll see how to - compile and install your code to run it locally. + In the next (and last) topic, you'll see how to compile and install your code + to run it locally. </p> <p class="Navigation"> - <a class="Navigation-prev" href="greetings-multiple-people.html" + <a class="Navigation-prev" href="/doc/tutorial/greetings-multiple-people.html" >< Return greetings for multiple people</a > - <a class="Navigation-next" href="compile-install.html" + <a class="Navigation-next" href="/doc/tutorial/compile-install.html" >Compile and install the application ></a > </p> |