July 27, 2019

TDD Pro-Tip: An important steerability force for me is in my strategies for sidestepping the pyramid problem. There are a lot of ways we could describe this "pyramid problem". Perhaps the most straightforward way is to ask how much code is "in play" during a test. At some point, and it varies by codebase, the answer becomes "a lot". When it does, you’re encountering the pyramid problem. I call it the pyramid problem because I see code as great big […]