Backend Testing Phpunit

When to use this skill

• Writing tests
• TDD development
• CI/CD pipelines
• Code quality

Workflow

• Write tests for critical logic
• Test edge cases
• Mock dependencies
• Run before commits
• Maintain tests

Instructions

Test Class

<?php

namespace Tests\Unit;

use CodeIgniter\Test\CIUnitTestCase;

class UserServiceTest extends CIUnitTestCase
{
    protected $service;

    protected function setUp(): void
    {
        parent::setUp();
        $this->service = new UserService();
    }

    public function testCreateUserWithValidData()
    {
        $data = ['name' => 'John', 'email' => '[email protected]'];
        $user = $this->service->createUser($data);

        $this->assertInstanceOf(User::class, $user);
        $this->assertEquals('John', $user->name);
    }

    public function testCreateUserThrowsExceptionWithInvalidEmail()
    {
        $this->expectException(ValidationException::class);
        $this->service->createUser(['email' => 'invalid']);
    }
}