Further Report Refactoring
With a little time on our hands, we make our sketched story run and smooth out the code. Generality is showing up, almost by magic. Except it isn’t magic — you can do it too!
June 14, 2007
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With a little time on our hands, we make our sketched story run and smooth out the code. Generality is showing up, almost by magic. Except it isn’t magic — you can do it too!
June 12, 2007
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We move forward incrementally, improving the report generation by adding new paragraphs, observing missing ideas, and removing duplication. Could that be all there is to this? Is “all” a good word in that question?
June 11, 2007
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In which our intrepid heroes leap fearlessly directly into a flaming pot of YAGNI. Will they surface? Will they be fried?
June 7, 2007
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Our tests run, the code structure is good, yet we are not entirely happy. What’s up with that?
June 5, 2007
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Distracted by the Style and Grace planning and other things, Chet and Ron have been away from the Shotgun project for a while. They need to reload their minds and get back to it. Will our heroes prevail? You know they will.
At the Agile Developer Skills course at the Raikes School, I commented that we don’t usually test accessors. But we test everything. Is this a contradiction?
Jon Bettinger has found a failing test! Excellent!
I’ve been working with Scala a bit, just to learn what it is. I’ve found it interesting, if frustrating. Here is a bowling experiment.