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> Hmm, I guess I don't really consider throwaway assertions in pursuit of debugging "tests" in the typical sense. I agree it is not "tests" in the documentatio
by randomdata 2y ago
> Hmm, I guess I don't really consider throwaway assertions in pursuit of debugging "tests" in the typical sense.
I agree it is not "tests" in the documentation sense, and I did mention that, but, regardless, you do seem to align on "throwaway". Now you have me curious, what kind of ephemeral "tests" were you imagining if not something similar to what I described in more detail later?
- senbrow 2y agoI suppose I was imagining tests that are created to validate an internal piece of code when it's first built or refactored, not necessarily in pursuit of a specific observed bug.