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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T04:23:47+00:00 2026-05-28T04:23:47+00:00

Should I test public inner classes public methods ? Or I should test outer

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Should I test public inner classes public methods ? Or I should test outer class public methods, which uses inner class (same approach as testing private methods)?

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    2026-05-28T04:23:47+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 4:23 am

    You need to test everything that is accessible from outside your class. This includes public methods of inner classes (whether or not the classes themselves are public or private).

    If you’re exposing a method, you need to test it.

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