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Re: Eclipse question

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From Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk>
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Subject Re: Eclipse question
Date Fri, 27 Oct 2017 19:05:43 -0400
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On 10/27/2017 2:23 PM, Eric Douglas wrote:
> On Friday, October 27, 2017 at 2:08:26 PM UTC-4, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> It is a huge task to write really complete tests.
>>
>> But my take on that is that non-complete tests are better than no
>> tests.
> 
> Input-output is easy enough when my input is 2 and 6, my method is
> mutiply() and my result is 12.
> How do you write a complete test when my input is end user, my
> method is "drag mouse from GUI control A to control B", and my
> result is "does the end model show what the user expects".

Some just test the underlying logic and not the UI.

Some use special UI test frameworks to automate user
actions.

Arne

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Eclipse question Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-27 05:32 -0700
  Re: Eclipse question Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2017-10-27 15:29 +0200
    Re: Eclipse question Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-27 06:41 -0700
      Re: Eclipse question Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-10-27 10:45 -0400
        Re: Eclipse question Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2017-10-27 17:22 +0000
          Re: Eclipse question Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-10-27 14:08 -0400
            Re: Eclipse question Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-27 11:23 -0700
              Re: Eclipse question Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2017-10-27 15:10 -0400
              Re: Eclipse question Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-10-27 19:05 -0400
              Re: Eclipse question Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2017-10-27 23:44 +0000

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