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Test-Driven Development with C++

You're reading from   Test-Driven Development with C++ A simple guide to writing bug-free Agile code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242002
Length 430 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Testing MVP
2. Chapter 1: Desired Test Declaration FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Test Results 4. Chapter 3: The TDD Process 5. Chapter 4: Adding Tests to a Project 6. Chapter 5: Adding More Confirm Types 7. Chapter 6: Explore Improvements Early 8. Chapter 7: Test Setup and Teardown 9. Chapter 8: What Makes a Good Test? 10. Part 2: Using TDD to Create a Logging Library
11. Chapter 9: Using Tests 12. Chapter 10: The TDD Process in Depth 13. Chapter 11: Managing Dependencies 14. Part 3: Extending the TDD Library to Support the Growing Needs of the Logging Library
15. Chapter 12: Creating Better Test Confirmations 16. Chapter 13: How to Test Floating-Point and Custom Values 17. Chapter 14: How to Test Services 18. Chapter 15: How to Test With Multiple Threads 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

The TDD process is much more important than the features added to the logging library in this chapter. We added log levels, tags, and filtering, and even refactored the design of the logging library. And while all of this is valuable, the most important thing to pay attention to is the process involved.

The reason this chapter is so detailed is so that you can see all the decisions that went into the design and how tests were used to guide the entire process. You can apply this learning to your own projects. And if you also use the logging library, then that’s a bonus.

You learned the importance of understanding the needs of the customer. A customer doesn’t have to be a person who walks into a store to buy something. A customer is the intended user of whatever software is being developed. This could even be another software developer or another team within your company. Understanding the needs of the intended user will let you write better tests that solve...

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