[HBASE-9572] [types] extend the breadth and depth of test coverage

• Type: Test
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 0.96.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Nick Dimiduk
• Created: 18/Sep/13 16:01
• Updated: 16/Jun/22 18:07
• Resolved: 16/Jun/22 18:07

Description

Direct test coverage over the data types API is minimal. Existing tests cover the underlying encoding mechanisms and the Struct components, but that's about it. We should expand on the test coverage, something like what Orderly accomplishes with its api-driven harness for generating random values and verifying them.