TDD (Test-Driven Development) Overview with NextJS Example

Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a software development methodology that emphasizes writing tests before writing code. This approach helps developers catch bugs early and ensures that the code they write is maintainable, scalable, and well-documented. In this blog post, we will take a look at how to get started with TDD in a NextJS and TypeScript project. I’ve also done similar posts in the past: Rust TypeScript (vanilla) Python Prerequisites Before we get started, you’ll need to have a basic understanding of NextJS, TypeScript, and testing....

February 2023 · Michael John Peña

TDD (Test-Driven Development) Overview with Python Example

Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a software development approach where developers write tests before writing the code itself. TDD emphasizes writing tests that fail initially, then writing the minimum amount of code necessary to pass the tests. This process is repeated until the desired functionality is complete. TDD provides a number of benefits, including increased confidence in the code, better documentation, and reduced time spent debugging. How TDD Works TDD is based on the Red-Green-Refactor cycle:...

February 2023 · Michael John Peña