A code smell is a symptom in the code that possibly indicates a deeper problem. It's where we look and think that there must be a better way of doing this. Tests also smell but they smell when they are run. There are different kinds of test smells and I will use the following method on these smells:
What is it?
How did it come to be?
What to do about it?
After reading this chapter, you will be able to identify test smells at an early stage and fight them in order to keep a good and healthy test suite.