> you take the bad data that caused the bug, reduce it down to a test case That'...

zimpenfish on March 18, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Giving up on test-first development

> you take the bad data that caused the bug, reduce it down to a test case

That's not really TDD anymore though - post-hoc testing of bad data is always going to be orders of magnitude easier because you have the bad data and you know what broke.

jon-wood on March 18, 2016 [–]

Think of it as TDD on the bug fix.