docs: explain why interdependent tests are bad - #11767
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Summary
Per #683: extends the "Data handling" section of Testing-your-application.md to call out the test-order anti-pattern (one test filling the database for later tests).
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docs/site/Testing-your-application.md: new "### Avoid interdependent tests" subsection under Data handling, with:it.only(),mocha -g)beforeEach()setup and test-data buildersExample source
Adapted from the acceptance tests referenced in the issue (strongloop/loopback4-example-getting-started PR #2).