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> My opinion is, _my unit tests_ are to protect my code against unwanted changes.

This is just about the most bizarre take on unit testing I've seen in my 25-year career.

> If I have to rewrite a method, usually I rewrite all of its unit tests.

If you have to rewrite your tests every time you rewrite a method, you are entirely defeating the point of testing. What value you get from tests that only assert that the current implementation is equal to the current implementation?

parent stouset 1 year ago

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