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> I don't think even the most undisciplined of developers just writes code and assume that it works. What does 'works' mean? Implements this narrow bit of func
by afandian 6y ago
> I don't think even the most undisciplined of developers just writes code and assume that it works.
What does 'works' mean? Implements this narrow bit of functionality / change? Or doesn't break all the other features it's piled on top of?
It's not a question so much of whether a developer thinks they're testing, so much as what they're trying to achieve.
- collyw 6y agoThe same as writing a test that "passes". It appears to do what is expected for the set of inputs given.