Re: We Want Quality
| From: | Andrei Zmievski | Date: | Thu, 29 Jun 2000 19:09:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: We Want Quality | ||
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On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Andi Gutmans wrote:
> From my experience regression tests are crap. They barely catch anything.
> Having testers run RC's on their development sites (real life scripts) is
> probably the best regression test you can do.
> For example, Zend.com's code covers most features PHP has to offer, and
> when testing a version on that (of course an internal development version
> of Zend.com) you are much more likely to catch bugs than with a regression
> test.
True, but regression test can be useful (like for that min()/max()
stuff).
-Andrei
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