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I think Bob Martin said something like; "Legacy code is code without tests" Meaning if a codebase has no tests, it's api and behaviours are extremely hard to
by gitgud 6y ago
I think Bob Martin said something like;
"Legacy code is code without tests"
Meaning if a codebase has no tests, it's api and behaviours are extremely hard to determine and change without breaking things.
- disgruntledphd2 6y agoMichael Feathers, in Working Effectively with Legacy Code, uses that definition. Super good book if you're dealing with legacy systems at work.