begin quoting Darren New as of Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 11:34:53PM -0700: > Andrew Lentvorski wrote: > >You wind up testing a lot of trivial cases that don't add much to your > >test base. > > I imagine there are also some changes you just can't test. "The boss > wanted the background green instead of blue." I guess you could write a > test that checks that the CSS that got served has the appropriate > changed line in the right place or something, but it seems like such a > test would be both fragile and not especially meaningful.
Use a functional test for that. And an intern. ;) > What about "this code needs more comments"? :-) /* cmnts++ */ -- The problem isn't the trivial cases, it's when the setup takes too long. Stewart Stremler -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
