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I don't see unit tests "catch bugs" often, either, in the sense that the CI build fails due to defective code pushed up. And even with TDD, I don't often find myself breaking a lot…

Sure, still, 20 years on. Not dogmatically so to reach some coverage goal, but anything with real logic, yes. I don't test-drive React components, for example (instead the goal is …

The subscription model makes sense for the vendors--I get that it costs money to put out new versions and support things. For me, it depends on the "stuff" and its longevity. E.G. …

no online resources that I'd recommend, but I like the book Modern C++ With Test-Driven Development. (I'm a bit biased on this though...)

There's a big difference between writing tests for existing code and TDD. I think it's a great idea to first try and write tests for someone else's existing code so you discover wh…

Shore charges $24.95 a month--but you could probably get the core of what you need within a month or two, and for that it's well worth it. I believe there's also a 7-day trial. Fin…

Whatever. Just another guy who thinks he's owed something because he did something that he thinks everyone should be gushing over.

I suspect people who really want to "protect kids" find a way to do it that doesn't involve greed, lawyers, stupidity, and liberally cursing. Maybe there wouldn't be as much need t…

Exploring the uniform initialization scheme of C++11 via unit tests