Moss's BlogletMoss's Bloglet"The customer is always right" is advice...- June 19, 2008 "The customer is always right" is advice for shopkeepers, not for customers.Commenthttp://www.m14m.net/bloglet-archive-2008026234119.php#2008170204905 I've looked at RSpec before, but I never really...- June 15, 2008 I've looked at RSpec before, but I never really saw the point--it just felt to me like a bulkier faux English format for unit testing. On the other hand, I've just learned about RSpec's plain text Story format, and it looks beautiful--like Fit with all the ugly complications taken away (which makes it a pretty perfect Ruby answer to Fit). There's a bigger point here too, about story tests. The more time I spend doing test driven development, the more I'm convinced of the value of having a...http://www.m14m.net/bloglet-archive-2008026234119.php#2008166181601 I've just started playing with Groovy (an...- June 12, 2008 I've just started playing with Groovy (an interesting language with an unfortunate name) and Grails (the Rails-like web framework for Groovy). It's too soon to say for sure what I think of it, but at the point when I added an enum field to one of my model objects, set up a scaffold controller, and saw a popup menu appear for that enum as if by magic, it pretty well won me over. Also: Java has its good points and bad points, but having access to the Java standard library is a very nice...http://www.m14m.net/bloglet-archive-2008026234119.php#2008164000924 |