Pragmatic Test-Driven Development in C# and .NET

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Writing Your First TDD Implementation

I’ve always liked books that start with a quick end-to-end demo about the proposed subject before diving into the details. That gives me a sense of what I am going to learn. I wanted to share with you the same experience by beginning this book with a tiny application.

Here, we will simulate minimal business requirements, and while implementing them, we will touch on unit testing and test-driven development (TDD) concepts. Don’t worry if a concept is not clear or requires further explanation, as this chapter purposely skims over topics to give you a flavor. By the end of the book, we will have covered all the concepts that were skimmed over.

Also, note that we will use the terms unit testing and TDD interchangeably ...