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_pmf_ on April 23, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: TDD is dead. Long live testing.

The problem is that people think test driven design leads to good design. It does not. It does not even lead to design at all. All it does is create testable code. This code might have good design, or it might not.

collyw on April 23, 2014 [–]

Most of the examples I see seem to test the framework rather than the new code.

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