You have an interface that allows you to treat all worker classes – classes that handle a specific type of work – as just one type: IWorker;
You want your worker classes to be able to do their work without having to check their backs every step of the way.
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The strategy laid out in Testing strategy for validation and action methods calls for a single test per action method, to show that it actually calls the validation method.
With an exception throwing validation method that test is simple. But with error code returning validation –
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The strategy laid out in Testing strategy for validation and action methods calls for a single test per action method, to show that it actually calls the validation method.
Validation methods throwing exceptions on invalid input provide you with a handy means of checking whether it has been called by your action methods.
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How do you test a set of methods that call each other without repeating yourself unnecessarily?
You are more than tired of debugging “List index out of bounds”, “Duplicates not allowed” and similar exceptions. You want some help from your code so you don’t have to hit “Next” until you are blue in the face to figure out the information not contained in the standard exception messages.
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