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** if code is more testable, then tests can be more powerful | ** if code is more testable, then tests can be more powerful | ||
* feedback from user community is unstructured and somewhat unpredictable, but incredibly useful. We should not extinguish this valuable channel of information. | * feedback from user community is unstructured and somewhat unpredictable, but incredibly useful. We should not extinguish this valuable channel of information. | ||
* developer unit tests are typically not-very-powerful tests. The value comes from | |||
** immediate and precise feedback - written close to the code | |||
** there are typically lots of them | |||
** they function as executable specifications for the code, and can replace some documentation and usage examples | |||
= Projects = | = Projects = | ||