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Re:An External Replication on the Effects of Test-driven Dev... by ChoHag on Wednesday October 19, 2016 @03:29AM (#12741807)
Promotion of schemes akin to TDD tend to build their foundations on even smaller sample sizes, usually of those close in some fashion to the new wheel's reinventor; the naïve solving text-book-example problems.

But maybe I missed something.

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Re:An External Replication on the Effects of Test-driven Dev... by shawn-butler on Wednesday October 19, 2016 @12:40PM (#12745320)
You didn't.

The top comment is a book writer on TDD who is shocked and downright appalled

TDD provides absolutely no value over TLD.

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