How to Order NUnit Tests

Question

More than once the question has been asked on SO. But the only answers that are given read \"you should not need to order your unit tests, it is bad because\" or \"you can

Answer 1

The work-around (hack) is to alphabetize your test case names. See this thread:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/nunit-3.0/+bug/740539

Relying on alphabetical order is a workaround that you can use but it is not documented and supported beyond the visual order of the display. In theory it could change at any time. In practice it won't change until NUnit 3.0, so you're pretty safe using it as a workaround

This quote is from Charlie Poole, the main dev on NUnit.

It also seems they have a scheme cooking to support ordered tests in NUnit 3, though how they will do so is still under discussion.