Re: Ambiguous Refactoring Solution

Adam Sroka <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.refactoring
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:26 AM, Donaldson, John (GEO)
<[email protected]> wrote:
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> Keith,
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> I guess the lesson here is: "if you only have manual tests, rerun them manually as you change things". (As you say " At some point, I tried manually testing the code". I suggest you waited too long).
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> What you'd like to do is automate all of your manual tests before really cutting into the code. But if you can't then at least rerun your manual tests regularly. That way you will know if you break something.
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"if you can't" really means either "if you choose not to," in which
case we can't help you or, "if you don't know how," in which case you
need to hire a coach or purchase one of Keith's excellent eLearning
albums.


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