<div dir="auto">I was working on a large software project at CMU and when I implemented a new algorithm I would implement a couple of unit tests using the data I tested it with. This would take about half an hour. Then I forgot about them. I got compliments for how useful they were in testing new releases of the system.<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">---<br>Frank C. Wimberly<br>140 Calle Ojo Feliz, <br>Santa Fe, NM 87505<br><br>505 670-9918<br>Santa Fe, NM</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 7, 2020, 3:15 PM Jon Zingale <<a href="mailto:jonzingale@gmail.com">jonzingale@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:small;color:#333333"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Marcus,</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:small;color:#333333"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I object that, 'People that love unit tests love not understanding the problem</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">they are solving'. Some of us love unit tests and realize that the problem is</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">not solved by them.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Jon</div></div>
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