Test Reviews Vs. Code Reviews - Some Helpful Tips
Posted by: ISerializable,
on 13 Mar 2007 |
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One of the things that I like to show people during my TDD courses, is how much easier it is to do a test review rather than a simple code review. A code review is like literally debugging the code with your eyes, trying to understand not only how it works, but what it's trying to do. The latter is much harder to understand from reading code, because understanding why things are the way they are requires looking at the meta level of the code. Stuff like "oh, so you're looping here and your throwing...