SpecFlow
What is SpecFlow?
SpecFlow is an open-source, .NET-based framework for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) that allows teams to write automated tests in a natural language format. It uses Gherkin syntax, which allows test cases to be written in simple, human-readable language that can be understood by non-developers. SpecFlow integrates seamlessly with .NET testing tools like NUnit, MSTest, and xUnit, enabling teams to automate acceptance tests and ensure that software behaves as expected from the user's perspective.
Test automation with SpecFlow is used for:
Behavior-driven testing: Writing tests in the Gherkin format (Given-When-Then) to ensure that the application meets business requirements and user expectations.
Collaboration across teams: Facilitating communication between developers, QA testers, and business analysts by using a language that all stakeholders can understand.
Acceptance testing: Automating acceptance criteria to verify that the application behaves as intended based on user stories.
Test automation in CI/CD: Integrating SpecFlow tests into continuous integration and deployment pipelines to ensure consistent and automated validation.
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