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C++ testing framework by Google

Google Test, often written as GoogleTest and referred to as gtest, is a library used to conduct unit testing in the programming language C++. Google Test is based on the xUnit architecture, a systematic methodology for assessing software components. Google Test is free and open-source software with a BSD 3-clause license. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Google TestA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Google Shopping and the As-Efficient-Competitor Test: Taking Stock and Looking AheadInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Landing Page OptimizationThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Comparing test searches in PubMed and Google ScholarCited 174 times
  5. Go sideways: Cross-platform softwareA closely related topic
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