I generally favor clear verbosity over muddled compactness. So, +1 from me.
Let's try it and see how it works out.

Cheers,
Nick
--- Vincent Massol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to propose a way to name our test methods. Instead of naming
> them with "test<method named><extension>" such as in:
> 
> testSetUniqueIdOk()
> testSetUniqueIdCannotBeRest()
> 
> I propose to name them with a sentence. This means that if you remove
> the "test" prefix it should make a sentence. For example:
> 
> testUniqueIdIsAddedToListOfQueryStringParameters()
> testUniqueIdCannotBeReset()
> 
> Why?
> 
> For 2 reasons:
> - it documents better what the test is doing
> - javadoc documentation could then be generated automatically using
> TestDox (http://agiledox.sourceforge.net)
> 
> If you're ok then we can use this strategy in the future and slowly
> refactor existing test names. We should also add it to the development
> rules web page.
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Thanks
> -Vincent
> 
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