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Testing Tools

Ensure reliable applications with comprehensive unit, integration, and API testing

Testing Tools

Overview

GEMVC provides a comprehensive testing framework that supports unit testing, integration testing, and API testing.

Unit Tests Test individual components
Integration Test component interaction
API Tests Test HTTP endpoints
info: GEMVC testing integrates with PHPUnit - the most popular PHP testing framework.

Key Features

  • Unit Testing - Test individual classes and methods in isolation
  • Integration Testing - Test how components work together
  • API Testing - Test HTTP endpoints and responses
  • Database Testing - Test database operations with fixtures

Running Tests

1

Run All Tests

Terminal
php vendor/bin/phpunit
Tip: Runs the entire test suite
2

Run Specific Test

Terminal
php vendor/bin/phpunit tests/UserTest.php
Tip: Runs a single test file
Tip: Write tests before implementing features (TDD) to catch bugs early and improve code design.

Next Steps