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## Prefer `aggregate_failures` when there are back-to-back expectations
In cases where there must be multiple (back-to-back) expectations within a test case, it is preferable to use
`aggregate_failures`
.
See
[
Prefer aggregate failures when there are multiple expectations
](
#prefer-aggregate_failures-when-there-are-multiple-expectations
)
## Prefer `aggregate_failures` when there are multiple expectations
In cases where there must be multiple expectations within a test case, it is preferable to use
`aggregate_failures`
.
This allows you to group a set of expectations and see all the failures altogether, rather than having the test being aborted on the first failure.
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end
```
Attach the
`:aggregate_failures`
metadata to the example if multiple expectations are separated by statements.
```
ruby
#=> Good
it
'searches'
,
:aggregate_failures
do
Page
::
Search
::
Results
.
perform
do
|
search
|
expect
(
search
).
to
have_file_in_project
(
template
[
:file_name
],
project
.
name
)
search
.
switch_to_code
expect
(
search
).
to
have_file_with_content
(
template
[
:file_name
],
content
[
0
..
33
])
end
end
#=> Bad
it
'searches'
do
Page
::
Search
::
Results
.
perform
do
|
search
|
expect
(
search
).
to
have_file_in_project
(
template
[
:file_name
],
project
.
name
)
search
.
switch_to_code
expect
(
search
).
to
have_file_with_content
(
template
[
:file_name
],
content
[
0
..
33
])
end
end
```
## Prefer to split tests across multiple files
Our framework includes a couple of parallelization mechanisms that work by executing spec files in parallel.
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