qodo Gen Test Generation

Overview

qodo Gen revolutionizes the way developers create, refine, and manage test suites for their projects. By harnessing advanced AI technology, qodo Gen supports test generation across all programming languages, making it a versatile tool for developers worldwide. This feature is designed to enhance productivity, improve code quality, and streamline the testing process, ensuring your software meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.

Key Features

Universal Language Support

qodo Gen proudly offers test generation capabilities for all programming languages, ensuring every developer can benefit from automated test creation.

Learn more about supported languages.

Initiating Test Generation

Initiating test generation is straightforward, with multiple entry points to suit your workflow. All test generation activities converge in the advanced panel, where behaviors are analyzed, and tests are crafted. Generate tests with:

1. qodo Gen Test Lens: Click the "qodo Gen: test" lens button appearing above every function, class, or method.
2. Context Menu: Right-click on any selected code or component name and select "qodo Gen - Test this component" from the context menu.
3. Command Palette (In VSCode): Highlight the desired code, open the command palette, and execute "qodo Gen: Generate tests."
4. qodo Gen Button (In JetBrains): Click on the qodo Gen icon located near every identifiable component.

Learn more about using the advanced panel.

Refining Your Test Suite

qodo Gen doesn't stop at generating tests. It offers an array of features for refining and customizing your test suite:

• Example Tests: Guide the style of your generated tests by providing qodo Gen with an example test.
• Context Awareness: qodo Gen gathers context from your code to generate relevant and accurate tests.
• Running and Auto-fixing Tests: Validate and automatically fix your tests with qodo Gen's run and auto-fix feature, available for certain supported languages.

Learn more about test suite refinement.

Running Tests (VSCode only :simple-visualstudiocode:)

qodo Gen integrates directly with your development environment to offer a streamlined process for running tests. This feature, available for Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript, enables you to:

• Run and Auto-Fix Tests: Automatically run generated tests with the option for qodo Gen to attempt fixes on failing tests, enhancing efficiency by iteratively improving test success rates.
• Manual Test Execution: Choose to manually run tests without auto-fix interventions, providing you with direct insight into test outcomes.

Learn more about running tests.

Configuration

Tailor qodo Gen's test generation to your project's needs through the Configuration tab, and continuously improve the test generation process by providing feedback on generated tests.

Learn more about configuration.

Conclusion

qodo Gen's test generation feature is a comprehensive solution designed to support developers in creating robust, reliable software. By automating and refining the test creation process, qodo Gen not only saves valuable time but also enhances the overall quality of your projects.