Testing · interview question
What does a strong engineer do when reasoning through api contract testing code?
Multiple choiceHardchapter-13-curatedpremiumtestingapi-contract-testing
from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
client = TestClient(app)
response = client.get("/orders/ORD-1")
assert response.status_code == 200Answer and explanation
Correct answer
C. Narrate the data shape, the state changes, and the exact rule order step by step.
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