Re: [extremeprogramming] The principle behind How Test-Driven Development Works
"russgold" <[email protected]> Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:09:11 -0500
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Much better phrasing, thanks. > On Nov 21, 2019, at 7:42 AM, Ron Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes ... I would like to see the word "force" expunged from our usage. Particularly since it's quite possible to do test-first (which is not TDD) without thinking of how the code is to be used all that much. It enables, encourages, invites, assists, provides an occasion ... > > R > >> On Nov 21, 2019, at 12:10 AM, Dave Nicolette <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Good points. I've heard that some people enjoy being forced. I prefer >> to think TDD *invites* me to think of the code by how it is to be used >> rather than how it is to be implemented. But that's just me, I guess. > > > Ron Jeffries > ronjeffries.com <http://ronjeffries.com/> > Wisdom begins when we learn the difference between "that makes no sense" and "I don't understand". -- Mary Doria Russell > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#160276): https://groups.io/g/extremeprogramming/message/160276 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/39414677/2417047 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/extremeprogramming/leave/4902963/619838065/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-