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Tips for writing tests

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=========================== Tips for writing tests

Assert function selection guideline

When writing unit tests, the guideline for selecting which assert function to use are as follows:

  • xp_assert_close: for floating-point comparison

  • xp_assert_equal: for integer arrays

  • assert for anything else (boolean check, etc.)