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Embedding Custom Data in Serenity Reports

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Executable specification written in Gherkin are a great way both to document an application’s behaviour, and to demonstrate that it works. QA folk can use the generated living documentation to verify both that the feature does what the business expects of it, and that the feature actually works. Because of this, BDD living documentation plays…

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Living Documentation: it’s not just about test reports

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What is Living documentation Living Documentation comes from the world of Behaviour Driven Development, and is closely related to the idea of Executable Specifications. But what do we mean by “living documentation”? Living documentation is, as the name suggests, both documentation, and living. It is documentation. It describes how an application works, and what business rules affect…

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