Achieve 100% Code Coverage with AI: .NET Unit Testing with Copilot
1Is writing comprehensive unit tests for your .NET Core APIs a slow, repetitive, and painful process? In this in-depth walkthrough, we demonstrate how the GitHub Copilot Coding Agent can completely automate your testing workflow.
Watch as we take a real-world .NET Inventory Management API and use Copilot to generate a complete suite of unit tests—from simple checks to complex data-driven scenarios and exception handling—ultimately achieving full code coverage.
➡️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - The Pain of Manual Unit Testing in .NET
01:51 - Demo Setup: Our .NET Core Inventory API
02:09 - Writing GitHub Issue with Copilot
02:43 - Assign the Test generation Issue to Copilot
03:12 - API Walk through
05:21 - Reviewing the AI-Generated Pull Request & Coverage Report
06:46 - Run Generated Test Cases
09:28 - The Future of AI in Software Testing & QA
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// WHAT YOU WILL MASTER
✅ How to use the Copilot agent to generate a complete unit test suite for any .NET Core API.
✅ Techniques for prompting the AI to create data-driven tests and handle complex exceptions.
✅ The end-to-end workflow from creating an issue to reviewing a PR with a full code coverage report.
// RESOURCES
🔗 Official Copilot Coding Agent Documentation: https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/ho...
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