Otherwise I’d probably have had to go home and change, rather than spend the afternoon pairing with someone wearing a matching T-shirt.
Of course, since I am male, when I say ‘matching’ I actually mean ‘vaguely similar in colour’.
29 May 2007
An issue with mock-driven development in dynamically-typed languages
First, let me make it clear that I really like BDD, I really like mocks, and I really like dynamic languages. RSpec does a pretty good job of combining all three.
However, there’s one disadvantage that duck-typed languages suffer when it comes to using mocks to drive the design of the interfaces between objects.