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Rspec Essentials
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Rspec Essentials

by Mani Tadayon
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced
222 pages
4h 30m
English
Packt Publishing
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Behavior-driven development

BDD is an extension of the concepts of TDD to the complete functioning of a software system. Indeed, according to some proponents, BDD is a method for operating an entire organization!

Whereas TDD is concerned with tests and code, BDD is concerned with behaviors and benefits. BDD attempts to express the behavior of a system in plain, human language and justify the benefits that the behavior provides. TDD is written in code and does not attempt to justify the value of any part of the system. The loftiest vision of BDD is a methodology by which all features are specified and justified in clear human language, which can automatically be executed to verify that the system works as expected. Some other names sometimes used ...

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