How to Perform Unit Testing Native C++ Code in Visual Studio
Today’s guest post is by Saurabh Hooda. Saurabh is one of the co-founders of hackr.io. You can find Saurabh on Twitter and Medium. image source C++ is, hands down, one […]
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Continuous integration with Travis CI
In today’s guest post, Richel Bilderbeek gives us some insight about some the many possible advantages of setting up a continuous integration service, showing some minimal complete examples. Richel works […]
Implementation-Inspired Tests
This week’s post is another guest post. Today, Vaughn Cato shares with us some thoughts on writing tests to the code as a variant of TDD. Vaughn works in the […]
BDD for C++ Projects – With Python and Behave
For my current project Fix, I use Python and Behave for Behavior Driven Design (BDD). Today I’ll describe my process and the tools I use.
Weakly Typed Data
When you accept weakly typed data as input or have them as output, still convert them to strongly typed objects inside your application.
Prototypes: to test or not to test, that’s the question
If you have followed my blog, you know that I am a proponent of automated testing. I like TDD and have a very strong opinion about code that has not […]
Large Legacy Applications: Tests and Modularization
In the last two weeks I have already written about legacy applications, about how it has to be a team effort and how to plan the refactoring. This week’s post […]
Design for Testability: Separate I/O layers
For my current project, some design decisions had to be made to ensure good testability and test coverage.
More About Adopting Scripting Languages
In last week’s post I wrote about adding a scripting language to our toolset. I focused on the benefits a scripting language like e.g. Python can bring, especially when it […]
Testing as a Developer
One of the more recent posts in my employer’s company blog is titled ‘What’s wrong with: “I don’t write any tests since I am not a tester”?’ – which made me think about the relation of developers to testing, and about the self-image of any developer who would say that sentence in earnest.