Re: [extremeprogramming] What has changed for you over the past 20 years?

"James Grenning" <[email protected]> Wed, 04 Dec 2019 23:34:42 -0500
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Did the manager get their bonus?

On 4 Dec 2019, at 23:30, Dave Nicolette wrote:

> Just recently I worked with a team that achieved 100% line coverage 
> with a
> single gigantic, meaningless test method. It was awesome!
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2019, 22:48 Mike Bowler <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Yep. TDD is a holly grail. Just having a policy not to check in any 
>> code
>> without 100% unit test coverage does wonders to quality.
>>
>>
>> I can’t tell if you meant that as sarcasm. I’ve seen that policy 
>> put in
>> place and the “quality” that results. I expect many of us here 
>> have seen
>> that disaster.
>>
>> Mike Bowler
>> Agile & Technical, Coach and Trainer
>> Cell: 905 409-7052
>> www.GargoyleSoftware.com/mike_bowler
>> <http://www.gargoylesoftware.com/mike_bowler>
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>>
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>> classes available.
>>
>>
>
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<p dir=3D"auto">On 4 Dec 2019, at 23:30, Dave Nicolette wrote:</p>
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