Tim KinginThe Perl ShopHow Viable is Perl?A few months ago, John D. Cook wrote about the viability of unpopular programming languages.Jun 30, 2018Jun 30, 2018
Tim KinginCultured PerlTest::Class Hierarchy Is an AntipatternTest::Class is particularly good at testing object-oriented code, or so it is said. You can create a hierarchy of test classes that mirrors…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Tim KinginThe Perl ShopLong Import Lists in Perl (and available strategies for managing them)How can we use long lists of symbols from an imported package and still keep the code readable?Jun 20, 2018Jun 20, 2018
Tim KinginThe Perl ShopWhy Programmers Use the Test Hierarchy AntipatternThe first part of this series described Test Hierarchy, a hierarchy of test classes that mirrors the classes under test, and explained why…Jun 6, 20181Jun 6, 20181
Tim KinginThe Perl ShopTest Hierarchy Produces Poor Unit TestsThe first part of this series described Test Hierarchy, a hierarchy of test classes that mirrors the classes under test, and explained why…May 30, 2018May 30, 2018
Tim KinginThe Perl ShopTest::Class Hierarchy Is an AntipatternTest::Class is particularly good at testing object-oriented code, or so it is said. You can create a hierarchy of test classes that mirrors…May 27, 20182May 27, 20182