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[Cody Garver <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Our  m̶o̶s̶t̶ ̶e̶f̶f̶e̶c̶t̶i̶v̶e̶ only regression testing is in Files. It
goes "Cody, I think I fixed crash X" and I add it to my list of crash
report email titles I look for to reoccur.


On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 8:25 AM, David Gomes <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Unit testing is boring to write so if we just said "Everybody. Write unit
> tests. All Projects. Now." it would really take on. On companies and when
> developers are paid to work, they can write and put tests everywhere, but
> it's harder for us.
>
> For now what we just do is we test the interface, the new features and
> some old features too to see if they remain unaffected.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Craig <weberc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm curious what you devs do for testing? I'm not particularly familiar
>> with Vala, but I'm learning a lot about testing at work and I'm trying to
>> develop myself to that end in my free time. I'm sending this email because
>> I'd like to get a pulse on what you Elementary devs think about testing and
>> what you actually do to test your code. Also, please feel encouraged to
>> talk about what you've done in the past, what has/hasn't worked for you,
>> and generally what your philosophy is about testing (or whether you have no
>> philosophy). Individual comments and comments on behalf of elementary as a
>> whole are both welcome.
>>
>> Sound off!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Craig
>>
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