Summary

In this chapter, you learned how to revolutionize your development habits by harnessing the power of BDD through Behat and Codeception testing frameworks.

We saw how to use a common human readable language called Gherkin to build a bridge between technical and non-technical members of a project.

We wrote features and scenarios in Gherkin and asked Behat to create code snippets based on them.

You learned how to use Mink to control headless browser emulators and zombified browser controllers in order to do web acceptance tests for us.

We saw how to use Codeception to do the same but with PHP scenarios, and we will see more of Codeception mainly on the subject of acceptance tests, in the chapters to come.

The good news is that the hard part is ...

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