Testing · interview question
What is the clearest sign that code around arrange act assert should be refactored?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. When the rule is no longer easy to trace, explain, or change without breaking nearby behavior.
Why
A refactor is justified when the code stops communicating its intent. Separate setup, action, and expectation so the reader can see what changed and why the assertion matters.
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