Kent C. Dodds 7/1/2018

Why I Never Use Shallow Rendering

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This article explains why the author avoids shallow rendering in React tests, arguing it creates a false sense of security. They demonstrate how shallow rendering can cause tests to break during refactoring or pass when the application is actually broken, and advocate for testing methods that provide more confidence.

Why I Never Use Shallow Rendering

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