[kwlug-disc] Tests is a check-able manifestation of intent -- playing with analogies

[Chris Frey]

On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 09:42:57AM -0400, Mikalai Birukou via kwlug-disc wrote:
> Are there other perspectives on testing phenomena in the industry?

4) Tests as reimplementing the compiler poorly

When you use a dynamic programming language that does not have a compiler
or strict lint checker, tests are required so you don't accidently
introduce a run-time bug in some hidden if-block via typo.

- Chris