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helper* files are no longer recommended by testthat #113

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MalteKurz opened this issue Jun 11, 2021 · 1 comment
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helper* files are no longer recommended by testthat #113

MalteKurz opened this issue Jun 11, 2021 · 1 comment
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We use a lot of helper* files in our unit tests. However, helper* files are no longer / not recommended by testthat. So we may want to check whether setup* is the more appropriate construction.
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PhilippBach commented Jun 24, 2021 •
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See discussion here r-lib/testthat#1206 and https://community.rstudio.com/t/why-are-tests-testthat-helper-files-discouraged-in-testthat/85253

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