Re: Ambiguous Refactoring Solution
Ron Jeffries <[email protected]>
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Hello, Richard. On Friday, September 25, 2009, at 9:49:47 PM, you
wrote:
> However, its important to remember that somehow people managed to ship
> functioning correct code before unit tests.
People used to get across America before planes, trains, and
automobiles, as well.
> I prefer unit tests and other automated tests, because it is more
> labor efficient. NOT because it is The One and True Only Way.
I don't think anyone has said it is. However, I do think there is a
high probability that advice NOT to surround refactoring with tests
is bad advice.
Ron Jeffries
www.XProgramming.com
www.xprogramming.com/blog
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing
your temper or your self-confidence. --Robert Frost
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