Look! No Hands!
You can’t hang around all day turning the handle on your test machinery. Manually invoking test after test isn’t my idea of a great day’s programming. Repeated regression testing would rapidly get boring. It wouldn’t just be boring, but also slow, inefficient, and prone to human error. The golden testing rule is simple: Automate.
- KEY CONCEPT
Automate your code testing as much as possible. It’s quicker and easier than running tests by hand, and it’s far safer: The tests are more likely to be run regularly.
If the tests run without any intervention, they can be triggered as a validation phase of your build procedure. Before you play with some freshly built software, you’ll know the unit tests have automatically run and passed; you’re ...
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