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

"James Grenning" <[email protected]> Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:19:13 -0500
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LOL!


On 5 Dec 2019, at 2:09, Dave Nicolette wrote:

> Also don't confuse the concepts of humor and seriousness.
>
> On Thu, Dec 5, 2019, 07:46 Avi Kessner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Why would anyone get a bonus for doing what is required?
>> Requiring or expecting 100% code coverage is a very different 
>> practice
>> from rewarding 100% code coverage.
>> Don't confuse the two concepts.
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2019, 06:34 James Grenning <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Did they get their 100% test coverage 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>
>>>> www.UnconsciousAgile.com <http://www.unconsciousagile.com/>
>>>>
>>>> Ask about our Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) training classes
>>>> <http://www.gargoylesoftware.com/training/csd>. In-house and public
>>>> classes available.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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<br><p dir=3D"auto">On 5 Dec 2019, at 2:09, Dave Nicolette wrote:</p>
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n Thu, Dec 5, 2019, 07:46 Avi Kessner &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:akessner@gmail.=
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ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Why would anyone get a bonus for doing what is requir=
ed?<div dir=3D"auto">Requiring or expecting 100% code coverage is a very di=
fferent practice from rewarding 100% code coverage.=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"=
auto">Don&#39;t confuse the two concepts.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmai=
l_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 5, 2019, 06:34 J=
ames Grenning &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank"=
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<br><p dir=3D"auto">On 4 Dec 2019, at 23:30, Dave Nicolette wrote:</p>
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<blockquote style=3D"border-left:2px solid #777;color:#777;margin:0 0 5px;=
padding-left:5px"><div id=3D"m_5350512116131499225m_611935392097013291E308E=
437-A702-4C3A-8BDD-A885491EEFA7"><div dir=3D"auto">Just recently I worked w=
ith a team that achieved 100% line coverage with a single gigantic, meaning=
less test method. It was awesome!</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div =
dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Dec 4, 2019, 22:48 Mike Bowler &lt=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Yep. TDD is a holly grail. Just having a policy not to che=
ck in any code without 100% unit test coverage does wonders to quality.</di=
v></blockquote><div><br></div>I can=E2=80=99t tell if you meant that as sar=
casm. I=E2=80=99ve seen that policy put in place and the =E2=80=9Cquality=
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