Assertions and Code Structure
Learn about some of the common assertions used in MiniTest and Rails and familiarize yourself with the Rails testing code structure.
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Assertions
An assertion is simply a line of code that checks and evaluates an expression or object for an expected result. You can use assertions to check things like:
- Does value1= value2?
- Does object = nil?
- Is expression true?
- Is the user redirected to the intended page after performing a certain action such as submitting a form?
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