On Friday, December 3, 2004, at 5:42:44 PM, Matthew Snyder wrote:

> I couldn't agree more.  Without TDD the other XP practices wouldn't be
> possible. Take refactoring for example, without TDD refactoring becomes
> extremely messy and dangerous.  Sometimes the risk is so high that a needed
> refactoring is not performed or the entire module is rewritten.  With TDD
> you can refactor safely and with confidence. Of course source control also
> helps enable refactoring as well.

Overstated. Without TDD XP would be more difficult. Without unit tests it
would be nearly impossible.

Ron Jeffries
www.XProgramming.com
Get over it.  -- The Eagles




To Post a message, send it to:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]

To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com 
Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
 



Reply via email to