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avoid-missing-test-files

added in: 1.11.0
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⚙️

Configure a list of files that should have a corresponding test file.

This rule assumes your test folder structure matches your lib folder structure.

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This rule requires configuration in order to highlight any issues.

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This rule relies on file system calls and can be slow on large number of files.

⚙️ Config​

Set patterns (default is empty, can contain a regular expression) to configure the list of paths for the rule to trigger on.

dart_code_metrics:
  ...
  rules:
    ...
    - avoid-missing-test-files:
        patterns:
          - all/my/*.models.dart
          - some/other/file.dart
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For Windows devices, ensure that the patterns config works with Windows path separators.

Example​

❌ Bad:

// package/lib/src/my_file.dart
// no test file // LINT

✅ Good:

// package/lib/src/my_file.dart
// package/test/src/my_file_test.dart