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Good coding problem for teaching and practicing how to write good unit tests?

Every once and a while I find myself teaching others some techniques useful for writing effective unit tests (usually in Java where many people find writing tests challenging). However, I have yet to ...
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Teaching Programming: drawbacks of using unit tests in problem statement for assignments?

I am experimenting with marking assignments for a programming course using unit tests. Is it likely to harm the learning process if I publish some of the tests I use as part of the problem statement? ...
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What should be “D” for a good unit test?

I'm trying to introduce what is unit testing, and how to write good unit test to a friend. I think it's better if I give him some principles for a good unit test, and suddenly I remember about "ACID" ...