So, what is TDD?
Searching online, you will certainly find that TDD is an acronym for Test-Driven Development. We, however, use a slightly more meaningful definition. So, what is TDD? In the simplest terms, TDD is an approach to software development that is intended to reduce errors and enable flexibility within the application. If done correctly, TDD is a building block for rapid, accurate, and fearless application development.Â
Test-Driven Development is a means of letting your tests drive the design of the system. What does that mean, exactly? It means that you mustn't start with a solution in mind, you must let your tests drive the code being written. This helps minimize needless complexity and avoid over-architected solutions. The rules of Test-Driven Development
Staunch proponents of TDD dictate that you may not write a single line of production code without writing a failing unit test, and failing to compile is a failure. This means that you write a simple test, watch it fail, then...
