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If you are going to make a blanket offhand statement like: "actively harmful like cucumber was" I think you should provide some basis for that. Some examples
by spooneybarger 16y ago
If you are going to make a blanket offhand statement like:
"actively harmful like cucumber was"
I think you should provide some basis for that. Some examples of how you think cucumber is harmful.
- bryanlarsen 16y agoCucumber is very expensive -- it requires you to maintain a set of rules to map English to ruby. And it causes people to continually fiddle with stuff just so that the English reads write. And it adds an abstraction layer, which are also "expensive". Great expense, little gain -> actively harmful to projects. You end up spending lots of "testing time" fiddling with cucumber stuff. It feels productive, but you'd have more, better tests writing straight into webrat