https://livesys.se/tags/c%23/ Recent content in C# on Living Systems_ Hugo en-us Sat, 02 Nov 2019 21:24:00 +0100 https://livesys.se/posts/table-driven-tests-in-csharp/ Sat, 02 Nov 2019 21:24:00 +0100 https://livesys.se/posts/table-driven-tests-in-csharp/ <p>Folks in the Go community have championed so called table-driven tests (see e.g. <a href="https://dave.cheney.net/2019/05/07/prefer-table-driven-tests" target="_blank" rel="noopener">this post by Dave Cheney</a> and the <a href="https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/TableDrivenTests" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Go wiki</a> ) as a way to quickly and easily writing up a bunch of complete test cases with inputs and corresponding expected outputs, and looping over them to execute the function being tested. In short, the idea is to suggest a maximally short and convenient syntax to do this.</p> <p>For example, given that we have a function like this in mylibrary.go:</p>