On 7 March 2014 15:13, Chris McMahon <[email protected]> wrote: > This process is something that I think would be of great interest to a > variety of teams: > * When to throw away old tests > * When to create new tests (TDD style, before writing the code that > satisfies the test?) > * When to refactor existing tests > * At what point do you make these decisions? > I'd like to encourage you to discuss your approaches along these lines, > because I think it would be of great interest across all the WMF dev teams.
This essay has been going around. There's a lot to it IMO. http://www.rbcs-us.com/documents/Why-Most-Unit-Testing-is-Waste.pdf tl;dr "unit test" is another word for "assert". Now, *acceptance* tests ... - d. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
