On Saturday, January 1, 2005, at 11:39:50 AM, Steve Berczuk wrote:

> Hmm, Why isn't there a place in the process for a set of exhaustive
> tests that use many resources to ensure that the application works
> correctly? If you had such tests it is plausable that they may take a
> long time. I agree that the tests that developers run to ensure that
> the build works shoud be quick. But I think that you would want to run
> more exhaustive tests. And run these asynchronously.

Use of "many resources" will not make the tests better.

Running them asynchronously is done because they take a long time.
The fact that it takes a long time to know if you've done good work
is the bug. Fix it.

Ron Jeffries
www.XProgramming.com
Think!  -- Aretha Franklin




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