diff --git a/doc/contributing/writing-tests.md b/doc/contributing/writing-tests.md index 8c67ed2c9410c4..7830bb3847184a 100644 --- a/doc/contributing/writing-tests.md +++ b/doc/contributing/writing-tests.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ See [directory structure overview][] for outline of existing test and locations. ## How to write a good test -A good test should be written in a style that is optimial for debugging +A good test should be written in a style that is optimal for debugging when it fails. In principle, when adding a new test, it should be placed in a new file.