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C# and .NET Core Test-Driven Development
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C# and .NET Core Test-Driven Development

by Ayobami Adewole
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
300 pages
7h 35m
English
Packt Publishing
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Origin of TDD

There is literally no written evidence as to when the practice of TDD was introduced into computer programming or by which company it was first used. Nevertheless, there is an excerpt from Digital Computer Programming, by D.D. McCracken, in 1957, which indicated that the concept of TDD was not new and had been used by earlier folks, though the nomenclature apparently was different.

The first attack on the checkout problem may be made before coding has begun. In order to fully ascertain the accuracy of the answers, it is necessary to have a hand-calculated check case with which to compare the answers which will later be calculated by the machine. This means that stored program machines are never used for a true one-shot problem. ...
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