The practice of TDD helps with the design of clean code and serves as a buffer against regression in a large code base. It allows developers to determine easily whether newly implemented features have broken other features that were previously working through the instant feedback obtainable when the tests are run. The working principles of TDD are explained in the following diagram:
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