https://blog.abhipraya.dev/tags/bdd/Recent content in Bdd on Daffa AbhiprayaHugoen-us© Daffa AbhiprayaFri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0700https://blog.abhipraya.dev/ppl/part-a/more-testing/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0700https://blog.abhipraya.dev/ppl/part-a/more-testing/<p>The unit-vs-integration debate dominates testing conversations to the point that engineers forget there are entire categories of test that have nothing to do with either. A unit test that mocks the database does not tell you whether your endpoint survives 50 concurrent users. An integration test that asserts on database state does not catch a vulnerable transitive npm dependency. Both miss the question &ldquo;does the API match its own published spec under arbitrary inputs?&rdquo; In this blog I walk through four &ldquo;other&rdquo; testing dimensions we wired into a FastAPI + React monorepo, each filling a gap unit/integration testing structurally cannot.</p>