Java Testing with Spock

Acknowledgments

Writing a book is a collective effort. In the world of programming, where technologies come and go at a frenetic pace, it would be unrealistic to expect to write a book without a lot of external help, as this would make the book obsolete the moment it was published.

First, I would like to thank my development editors at Manning, Susan Conant and Dan Maharry. They taught me how to write a book and to develop content that is technically sound but also interesting and entertaining to the reader. They are the two people who spent a lot of time with me, explaining what it takes to write a good book and guiding me from the first draft until the final printed book.

Creating a book entails a lot of tasks other than writing the body of ...