... object-oriented software, guided by tests / Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce. p. cm. ISBN 978-0-321-50362-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Object-oriented programming (Computer science) 2. Computersoftware Testing. ... Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests presents such a new per-spective. What if software wasn’t “made,” like we make a paper airplane—finishfolding it and fly it away? What if, instead, we treated software ... Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests“The authors of this book have led a revolution in the craft of programming by controllingthe environment in which software grows. Their Petri...
... Classes?One last point. Unusually for a book on object-oriented software, we haven’tsaid much about classes and inheritance. It should be obvious by now that we’vebeen pushing the application domain ... is defined by the roles it plays.We view classes for objects as an “implementation detail”—a way of imple-menting types, not the types themselves. We discover object class hierarchies by factoring ... languages support encapsulation by providing control overthe visibility of an object’s features to other objects, but that’s not enough. Objectscan break encapsulation by sharing references to mutable...
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... want to make sure thetests pull their weight by making them expressive, so that wecan tell what’s important when we read them and when theyfail, and by making sure they don’t become a maintenance ... in terms of the features that the targetobject provides. We use a TestDox convention (invented by Chris Stevenson)where each test name reads like a sentence, with the target class as the implicitsubject. ... to catch. We can add arbitrary exceptions to thetest method signature because it’s only called by reflection. This removes at leasthalf the lines of the test, and we can compact it further to...
... waiting on traceLock to wakeup because there’s been a change. This is called by the test infrastructurewhen triggered by an event in the system.3The containsNotification() method, called from ... with the system it is testing.There are two ways a test can observe the system: by sampling its observablestate or by listening for events that it sends out. Of these, sampling is often theonly ... can write morereliable tests by not confusing the different steps in the loop and only triggeringfurther changes once we’ve detected that the system is stable by observing achange in its sampled...
... Pryce took the ideas and implemented them inRuby. He exploited Ruby’s reflection to write expectations directly into the testas blocks. Influenced by his PhD work on protocols between components, ... evening, several members of a London-based software architecture group2met to discuss topical issues in software. The discussion turned to experienceswith Agile Software Development and I mentioned ... our understanding and communication of theideas of mock objects. Steve (inspired by some of the early lean software material)coined the term “needs-driven development,” and Joe Walnes, another...
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