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Discussion on: My first Coderetreat experience

 
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Russ

That is true before I would just be like "ah I need this, oh and this, oh and this" and in the end, I avoid tests because everything works at that moment. I'll definitely be leaving an update in the near future as I refactor a project. Going from NoSQL to SQL and had like 0 tests.

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Michael Rice

EXACTLY! Saves so much unnecessary design and catches both bugs and design mistakes early. That said, there are some instances where it's hard to do in practice. Thanks for sharing again Russ!