Comments on: Effective Tests: Avoiding Context Obscurity http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/2011/07/19/effective-tests-avoiding-context-obscurity/ pursuing well-crafted software Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Review of The Art of Unit Testing | danlimerick http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/2011/07/19/effective-tests-avoiding-context-obscurity/#comment-252 Review of The Art of Unit Testing | danlimerick Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:55:49 +0000 http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/?p=514#comment-252 [...] have been written about unit testing. Nothing about Object Mothers or Test Builders (check out this article from Los Techies or read Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests). Not much on GUI [...] [...] have been written about unit testing. Nothing about Object Mothers or Test Builders (check out this article from Los Techies or read Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests). Not much on GUI [...]

]]> By: Peter Johanson http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/2011/07/19/effective-tests-avoiding-context-obscurity/#comment-248 Peter Johanson Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:05:00 +0000 http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/?p=514#comment-248 The section on "Guidelines for Avoiding Obscurity", although ideas that in general make sense, so nicely summarizes the points that I feel I should print it out and hang it by my desk. Very helpful post, thanks! The section on “Guidelines for Avoiding Obscurity”, although ideas that in general make sense, so nicely summarizes the points that I feel I should print it out and hang it by my desk.

Very helpful post, thanks!

]]> By: David Robbins http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/2011/07/19/effective-tests-avoiding-context-obscurity/#comment-247 David Robbins Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:00:00 +0000 http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/?p=514#comment-247 Nice post - your observations help set a different mindset when writing tests.  Usually we're focused on getting the tests done and hence confusion can creep in.  I really like the concept of ObjectBuilder as the fluent interface gives you a flexible mix and match solution. Nice post – your observations help set a different mindset when writing tests.  Usually we’re focused on getting the tests done and hence confusion can creep in.  I really like the concept of ObjectBuilder as the fluent interface gives you a flexible mix and match solution.

]]> By: The Morning Brew - Chris Alcock » The Morning Brew #897 http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/2011/07/19/effective-tests-avoiding-context-obscurity/#comment-246 The Morning Brew - Chris Alcock » The Morning Brew #897 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:52:16 +0000 http://lostechies.com/derekgreer/?p=514#comment-246 [...] Effective Tests: Avoiding Context Obscurity - Derek Greer continues his series on Effective Tests with a look at how to avoid your test context becoming obscured, and sharing and best practices to help avoid this. [...] [...] Effective Tests: Avoiding Context Obscurity – Derek Greer continues his series on Effective Tests with a look at how to avoid your test context becoming obscured, and sharing and best practices to help avoid this. [...]

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