I haven't been able to find any (solid) information about FitLibrary for RubyFit. Is it available somewhere? Is it being developed by someone? I especially...
... OK, so I guess using the "auto grock" would be good as an acceptance/integration test, since it uses the *real* webservice via a *real* end client. I'm not...
... Hmm.. I've used XPath before for querying an XML structure and in XSLT, but not in asserts. In first thought it sounds like an overkill, but mabe worth...
... Thanks - I looked it up and it seems there is an XMLUnit for C# as well - http://xmlunit.sourceforge.net/ Definitely looks more flexible than simple...
... Hi Geoffrey ... Well at least someone here has a life ;-) ... Yes, this is similar to what I ended up doing (actually it's still under construction, but...
... I suppose, if it really bothers you, you could create a subclass that is decorated with the attributes and leave the base class just pure business? John D....
... FitLibrary has not yet been ported to Ruby. I personally started to port some "marginal" fixtures, namely SpecifyFixture, because I needed some of the...
Hi, Has anyone any solid references to studies on pair programming performance? Bug rates, cost of development, cost of bug fixing, that's the kind of thing I...
... my ... finally ... for ... If you could provide a concrete example I might be able to provide a reasonable set of alternatives. I am going to give it a...
I see lots of potential pitfalls. Of course, that shouldn't stop you from trying to move forward. ;-) Have you floated pair programming to upper management? If...
So you make it seem like Pair Programming and TDD are two dot that you have connected. Help me see how those dots connect so easily. Is this the Berlin wall...
... Totally correct. ... Well sure, but this means manually writing each serializer. I was hoping to find a solution that maks use of the MS auto-serializing ...
Just created a CheckIn class to manage actions resulting from a CVS checkin. Testing was a bit tricky, since I didn't want to run the real class (since that...
Hello John, JC> No problem. Illustrates how easy dependency injection is in Ruby... You gotta love Ruby. I've used this trick with Perl (but without the ...
... Hi Kelly. ... If it's a buisness constraint, then indeed push it into the buisness- layer and have violations throw exceptions. Keep in mind that the ...
... This is true for simple objects, but if I have to return en entire object-graph (say a typed collection of dataObjects, each of them has some child...
Avi wrote again... ... that ... object-graph (say a typed > collection of dataObjects, each of them has some child dataSubObject etc etc), then I'd have > to...
Read the post if you prefer colorized code examples: http://jayflowers.com/WordPress/?p=64 What is testability? When we look at a test subject what is the ...
... Then the second alternative that I suggest may be best. Use the .NET serializer and then each consumer of the object can use a converter that uses XSLT to...
I think you assume too much when you say I'm doing MVP "just for testing". I'm not. I'm doing MVP because I have a GUI and a Voice User Interface, not because...
Hello all. I am new to this list but not to TDD. I am currently preparing to teach a TDD course at work (language preferences are Smalltalk, Ruby, and Java)....
Hi, Jason, ... At a recent Code Camp we worked through a sudoku solver. It was a little too ambitious for a 5-hour session, but I think it would fit well into...
I always go with a spreadsheet. Start with simple stories such as : - a cell must display its value - cells can contain formulas - cells can refer to other...
... BTW One advantage of using a spreadsheet example is that it gets to the heart of many objections to TDD very quickly : - you can't TDD a GUI - you can't...
... You might ask the attendees to submit some small problems they are currently working on (or is on their horizon). If none of the submissions seem doable...
TDDers: My former colleagues, Noel Llopis and Charles Nicholson, have published a nice little C++ test rig, easily competitive with CppUnitLite. It features...