Aug 14 2009 in Blog, Coding, Technology thoughts by WebSpry
OK, so you decide to add tests to your code. That typically isn’t so easy. The odds are that your code wasn’t designed and/or implemented to be easily testable. That means you will have to make changes to it to make it testable without breaking any of it (this is usually called refactoring these days). [...]
Tags: Coding, forethought, specifications, testing
Aug 11 2009 in Blog, Coding, Technology thoughts by WebSpry
Does your code work? How do you know? Can you prove it? If you don’t have tests for your code, it sucks. And I mean comprehensive, fine grained, programmer tests (aka something like unit tests), as well as higher level functional and integration tests. Tests that are automated. Tests that are run routinely. With the [...]
Tags: Coding, testing