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title: 'Use skip() when writing tests ahead of time'
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created_at: 2022-01-07T15:00:17+00:00
slug: use-skip-when-writing-tests-ahead-of-time
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🌶️ #Laravel #pestphp tip

If you like to plan your tests ahead of time and implement them one by one, you can always make use of a handy method `skip()` to tell the test runner to ignore those empty tests.

`skip()` accepts a callback too!