From: Dan Zwell <dzwell@...>
Date: 2007-07-04T13:16:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Time Test::Unit Question

Frew Schmidt wrote:
> I am trying to do a Test that has to do with the date of something
> relative to the current time.  Should I just have a predefined but
> dynamic dataset or what?
> 
> Thoughts?
> 

I would use a set of predefined "random" dates for tests. The reasoning 
(why not just use randomly generated dates?) is that if a test fails, it 
should be reproducible. It would be harder to debug a test that 
sometimes fails.

Dan