Re:TDD did not live up to expectations
by ericgunnerson on Thursday June 29, 2017 @03:45PM
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This discussion on what happens - or doesn't happen - after the tests are passing is precisely the point of the article.
The idea of TDD is that every test you look at the existing code and improve it. The majority of developers I've seen trying TDD do this with small code but do not with significant codebases, and you end without the benefits.
This discussion on what happens - or doesn't happen - after the tests are passing is precisely the point of the article.
The idea of TDD is that every test you look at the existing code and improve it. The majority of developers I've seen trying TDD do this with small code but do not with significant codebases, and you end without the benefits.