Understanding test-driven development
TDD, short for test-driven development, is a process for software development. Kent Beck, who is known for development of TDD, refers to this as "rediscovery." Someone asked a question (Why does Kent Beck refer to the "rediscovery" of test-driven development?) about this. Kent's answer to this question on Quora can be found at https://www.quora.com/Why-does-Kent-Beck-refer-to-the-rediscovery-of-test-driven-development.
"The original description of TDD was in an ancient book about programming. It said you take the input tape, manually type in the output tape you expect, then program until the actual output tape matches the expected output. After I'd written the first xUnit framework in Smalltalk I remembered ...
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