Getting Started with Pester 5 by 2024

Author:2024
Language: eng
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– Each test block receives its own isolated TestRegistry hive,

ensuring pristine conditions for every test.

– You can create, modify, and delete registry keys and values

within the TestRegistry hive just like you would in the real

registry.

– Once your test concludes, the entire TestRegistry hive

vanishes, leaving no trace of your testing adventures

within the real registry.

With TestRegistry as your ally, you can confidently venture into registry testing, knowing that your actual system remains safe and sound. It doesn’t get much better than that!

Summary

In this chapter, we discovered TestDrive and TestRegistry, unlocking their powers to elevate your Pester testing practices.

TestDrive emerged as your personal testing haven, a temporary file system where you can unleash your scripts without fear of repercussions.

You learned how to create, modify, and delete files within this secluded sandbox, ensuring your actual system remains pristine. We explored the BeforeEach and AfterEach blocks, mastering the art of setting up and

cleaning up your testing environment.

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Next, we ventured into the hidden depths of the registry with

TestRegistry. This magnificent tool granted you a virtual registry sandbox, a playground for interacting with keys and values without jeopardizing your real system’s stability, empowering you to tailor your virtual registry environment to match your testing needs.

With TestDrive and TestRegistry as your allies, you’re now equipped to tackle even the most intricate testing scenarios with confidence. No longer are you confined by the boundaries of your real system; you can freely explore, experiment, and gain valuable insights, all while safeguarding the delicate balance of your core environment.

As we turn the page to Chapter 8, prepare to delve into the captivating world of Tags and Invoke-Pester.

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