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by bluejellybean 97 days ago
Yep, the 'unit' is size in which one chooses to use. The exact same thing happens when trying to discuss micro services v monolith.

Really it all comes down to agreeing to what terms mean within the context of a conversation. Unit, functional, and end-to-end are all weasel words, unless defined concretely, and should raise an eyebrow when someone uses them.