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In recent years, I have only written small components for people in larger projects or small tools. I have never written a unit test and it always seems like learning how to write them and actually making one takes a lot longer than simply firing up the program and testing for real.
I am just about…
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Hello people,
I am diving into the world of unit testing. And i am sort of lost. I learned today that unit testing is testing if a function works.
I wanted to test the following function:
public function getEventById($id)
{
return $this->getResource('Event')->getEventById($id);
}
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Hi,
If I have a method which establishes a database connection, how could this method be tested? Returning a bool in the event of a successful connection is one way, but is that the best way?
From a testability method, is it best to have the connection method as one method and the method to get…
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I've been working with C# for the last 2 years, and I've never done any unit testing. I just need to know what the objective of unit testing is. What kind of results do we expect from unit testing? Is code quality checked by unit testing? In my view, unit testing is the job of testers; if that is…
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I'm working with a new team that has historically not done ANY unit testing. My goal is for the team to eventually employ TDD (Test Driven Development) as their natural process. But since TDD is such a radical mind shift for a non-unit testing team I thought I would just start off with writing unit…
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I'm using the following snipped to find the begin and end of several time periods in Joda. The little devil on my left shoulder says thats the way to go... but I dont believe him.
Could anybody with some joda experience take a brief look and tell me that the little guy is right?
(It will be only…
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Hello,
Let's assume that I have the following table:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[PricesHist](
[Product] varchar NOT NULL,
[Price] [float] NOT NULL,
[StartDate] [datetime] NOT NULL,
[EndDate] [datetime] NOT NULL
)
INSERT [dbo].[PricesHist] ([Product], [Price], [StartDate], [EndDate]) VALUES (N'Apples'…
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When getting SQL DateTime Resharper suggests to use new DateTime() when value is DBNull.Value. I've always used DateTime.MinValue. Which is the proper way?
DateTime varData = sqlQueryResult["Data"] is DateTime ? (DateTime) sqlQueryResult["Data"] : new DateTime();
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This is a simple looking error message that is deceptively hard to track down. Thankfully if you're having this problem then this article should get you back on track without spending hours scratching your head. Scenario It was time to update an existing website so after synchronising my copy of…
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A client is using Openfire IM for their users, and would like some custom queries to audit user conversations (which are stored by Openfire in tables in the SQL Server database).
Because Openfire supports multiple database servers and multiple platforms, the designers chose to store all date/time…
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