docs/projects/regal/rules/testing/identically-named-tests.md
Summary: Multiple tests with same name
Category: Testing
Avoid
package policy_test
import data.policy
test_allow_if_admin {
policy.allow with input as {"user": {"roles": ["admin"]}}
}
test_allow_if_admin {
policy.allow with input as {"user": {"roles": ["superadmin"]}}
}
Prefer
package policy_test
import data.policy
test_allow_if_admin {
policy.allow with input as {"user": {"roles": ["admin"]}}
}
test_allow_if_superadmin {
policy.allow with input as {"user": {"roles": ["superadmin"]}}
}
While OPA allows multiple tests with the same name, using unique names for tests makes for easier to read test code, as well as more informative test output. Since a single test may include any number of assertions, there's no need to reuse test names within the same test package.
This linter rule provides the following configuration options:
rules:
testing:
identically-named-tests:
# one of "error", "warning", "ignore"
level: error