[Tutor] IDEs

Josep M. Fontana josep.m.fontana at gmail.com
Tue Nov 23 15:02:27 CET 2010


Hi Steven,

> Also, I'm a big believer in test-driven development. I must admit though I'm
> not so pedantic to write the tests first, but for anything except
> quick-and-dirty scripts, I make sure that *every* function in my program,
> without exception, has a test to ensure that it works correctly. So I'll
> often have a third tab open for running my test suite. I use a mix of
> doctests and unit-tests. Here's an example from a project I'm working on at
> the moment:

<snip>

Does anybody know of any good reference on testing? How do you develop
tests for functions? I haven't found much information on this in the
Python books I own.

JM


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