From: Phlip <phlip_cpp@...>
Date: 2005-05-07T03:04:24+09:00
Subject: Re: unit test

Brian Buckley wrote:

> Here I've learned in real code I'll think twice before basing any logic on
> methods counts because that count is brittle :) Also that unit tests run
in
> alphabetical order. Thank you for explaining.

Would it be too late, and too pedantic, to point out one major point of
tests is refactoring, and refactoring will churn the number of methods? So
tests should characterize behavior, not side-effects, and they should not
test method names, method locations, counts, etc?

Probably yes. ;-)

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