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6 Sep 2024 03:17:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: TDD vs PbC  
From: clipka
Date: 1 Mar 2009 23:45:00
Message: <web.49ab63a23af223f8d7e11e890@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Chambers wrote:
> > It passes the test, so TDD assumes that the function is correct.  This,
> > to me, is wrong.
>
> This is kind of what inspired the question to start with:
>
>
http://gojko.net/2009/02/27/thought-provoking-tdd-exercise-at-the-software-craftsmanship-conference/

There is one big flaw in the message the exercise seems to try to convey: In
reality, starting from a simple testcase may *not* necessarily lead you
automatically to an implementation suitable for future testcases to come.


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