condition-based-waiting

name	condition-based-waiting
description	-- name: Condition-Based Waiting description: Replace arbitrary timeouts with condition polling for reliable async tests when_to_use: when tests have ...

-- name: Condition-Based Waiting description: Replace arbitrary timeouts with condition polling for reliable async tests when_to_use: when tests have race conditions, timing dependencies, or inconsistent pass/fail behavior version: 1.1.0 languages: all

Condition-Based Waiting

Overview

Flaky tests often guess at timing with arbitrary delays. This creates race conditions where tests pass on fast machines but fail under load or in CI.

Core principle: Wait for the actual condition you care about, not a guess about how long it takes.

Advanced Details & Examples

For advanced configurations, detailed examples, and more information, see references/details.md.