# Rust-like source-file tests

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** testing\
**Created:** [May 1, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rust-like-source-file-tests/113706 "2024-05-01T20:59:11Z")\
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> [@Prerelease of new testing framework and test run UI in VS Code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/prerelease-of-new-testing-framework-and-test-run-ui-in-vs-code/86355):
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> I just pushed out a new release of the Julia VS Code extension (1.7.6) to everyone that includes a preview of our new test UI and a general new testing framework for Julia. For a short demo, take a look at our Juliacon talk [https://youtu.be/Okn\_HKihWn8?t=1268](https://youtu.be/Okn_HKihWn8?t=1268). This new set of features consists of two new packages ([TestItems.jl](https://github.com/julia-vscode/TestItems.jl) and [TestItemRunner.jl](https://github.com/julia-vscode/TestItemRunner.jl)) and the new UI in the Julia VS Code extension. A good way to refer to this new test framework is by the “test item” name. How to write test items …

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