Thank you all for the very instructive replies! Much appreciated!
By the sound of it I just have to relax a little and acquire a little
bit more experience on the matter as I go along. =)
Thank you again!
Manu
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Emanuele D'Arrigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I'm just having a go with Unit Testing for the first time and my
> feeling about it in short is: Neat!
>
> I'm a bit worried about the time it's taking me to develop the tests
> but after only a day or
Emanuele D'Arrigo wrote:
> I'm a bit worried about the time it's taking me to develop the tests
> but after only a day or so I'm already much faster than when I started
> with it and the code is already much improved in terms of robustness.
> A couple of "philosophical" questions have emerged in th
For the first bit, a colleague has recently asked the philosophical
question, "How do you test what happens when the power goes down?" :)
In other words, only test the bits that your code does. If you want to
provide type checking, then yes, you have to test that.
It's fair to assume that everyth
I'm wondering if don't want your class to look something like this:
class myClass():
def __init__(self, data):
self.__data = data
def getData(self):
return self.__data
def setData(self, data):
self.__data = data
For the rest I'll let the experts argue, I don
