Kent C. Dodds 8/1/2020

Testing Implementation Details

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This article argues against testing React component implementation details, explaining how it causes false positives and negatives. Using an accordion component as an example, it contrasts poor testing practices (like using enzyme's state() and instance()) with better approaches that avoid breaking during refactors.

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