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Use the Cucumber

Learn to write plain-text stories that run executable Ruby code against your application with the Cucumber behavior-driven development framework.

Geoffrey Grosenbach - Pluralsight course - Use the Cucumber
by Geoffrey Grosenbach
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What you'll learn

The Cucumber behavior-driven development framework is appreciated by developers from many languages. It makes it easy to write plain-text stories that run executable Ruby code against your application. In this course, you'll learn the basics of Cucumber, including the syntax, organization, and philosophy of writing Features, Scenarios, and Steps. You'll build an application and learn where unit tests are a better fit.

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Geoffrey Grosenbach - Pluralsight course - Use the Cucumber
Geoffrey Grosenbach

Geoffrey founded PeepCode and has created numerous courses on Ruby, JavaScript and Shell.

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