I know test ordering is one of those topics that is supposed to be already pretty well decided (you should never depend on ordering to make tests run), I have...
... No, because there are some research oriented tools that reorder tests depending on which ones failed recently and dependencies on code you recently...
Jeff Grigg wrote: Thanks for your opinions, Jeff. What I'm investigating is whether or not the behavior of the new MS testing tool is something to be expected...
Is it doing... Start of class A Test in class A Start of class B Test in class B ... followed by ending classes A and B??? Now that would be ODD! (IE:...
... You got it! We're still waiting to find out if this is a bug or "feature", and it looks like it is just a bug. But it sure is interesting, and it sure is...
... Calling "set up" of one class before calling "tear down" of the previous class, I'd consider a bug. Tell them it's a bug. And Jeff Grigg, "industry...
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Has anyone use Eclipse as a GUI to a SQL database (e.g. MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, etc.)? There are a number of plugins[1], but thought I'd ask here for...
... Hmmm... I recall hearing, last week, that there is a really good Eclipse database schema viewing, editing and refactoring tool in the works. But I don't...
... MyEclipse has some nice features for interacting with a relational db. See the following... http://www.myeclipseide.com/ContentExpress-display-ceid-60.html...
Hi, all, I'm doing a lot of introspection lately about how I do TDD and refactoring, and I want to write about what I'm learning and thinking. But I'd also...
This one is even more controversial. It follows along with my "Avoid Setup/Teardown" post on my blog from a month ago or so. I'm just looking to find out if...
... Interesting stuff, Brian! ... From your description, I think I work somewhat more like Peter does. I started to write a detailed discussion of that,...
... A few thoughts. I don't see any difference, offhand, between test code and non-test code here. If duplication removal is bad, or is hard for other people...
First, let me introduce myself to the list since I joined pretty recently. I am a software developer at Monsanto. I have been working with Java servlets based...
... I was going to post to the original blog, but I didn't have enough ammunition to spare. Then I read Kyle's counterpoint here and it finally gelled for me....
... I agree with this point, Ed, too. However, it dovetails into my point quite nicely. I'm not saying that it is OK to replicate 50 lines of setup in each...
... I don't think test code and application code are equivalent as far as OAOO go, because the duplication-removing refactorings in application code are...
... In the process of writing code in a TDD manner, I sometimes stumble across abstraction in the test code... that end up later drifting over in to the...
I think both potential blog postings would make for good postings. I would much rather get your original thoughts than your edited thoughts. Edit those...
Hello Everyone, I saw in the group description that introductions are encouraged, but I wanted to do a little more than that, and in addition to telling my...
Hmmmm. This one worries me a little. At our company we have full management support for TDD and we have a multi-step certificate program for programmers to...
... snip ... If I understand correctly, one of the desires being expressed is to have test methods that can easily be used as examples of how to use a ...
... <Quote> ... </Quote> Mark, Isn't this an indication that the test is trying to do too much and probably needs to be broken up? Also, wouldn't complex/long...
... Definitely. I didn't say this was a good situation, just that I've seen it. ... I agree. What I was trying to say is that it's possible to have short,...
In some cases, setUp and tearDown methods can make the tests easier to understand. For example, you may use them to configure objects used by the test cases,...
... lesslessThanObjectd greagreaterThanObjecte tests themselves are much ... I have used similar tricks as well. TestCase subclassing is a very useful tool and...
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