Testing the server code
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Whether developing new features, refacturing code or fixing bugs, the server
code should be thoroughly tested for correct and incorrect behvaiour, on correct
and incorrect input.

Writing tests
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Tests go into ``src/test/java/caosdb/``, the files there can serve as examples for
writing tests.

Running tests with Maven
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- Automatic testing can be done with ``make test`` or, after compilation, ``mvn test``.
- Tests of single modules can be started with ``mvn test -Dtest=TestClass``.
- Test of a single method ``footest``: ``mvn test -Dtest=TestClass#footest``