Re: [agile-testing] Concordion

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Better get it right the first time, then. I'd rather evolve the language
used to describe interactions with the system.

On 1/10/12 5:08 PM, David Peterson wrote:
>
>
> Exactly.
>
> On 10 Jan 2012 22:00, "George Dinwiddie" <lists@idiacomputing.com
> <mailto:lists@idiacomputing.com>> wrote:
>
> __
>
> David,
>
> On 1/10/12 4:55 PM, David Peterson wrote:
> >
> >
> > The critical difference is that you almost never need to refactor the
> > instrumentation in a Concordion specification. It's not a
> mini-language
> > that's evolving in the way a Cucumber given/when/then language
> evolves.
> > The instrumentation merely links the contents of the examples in the
> > specification to the fixture. In effect, each specification has
> its own
> > completely independent language that suits its needs exactly.
>
> Are you saying that in the example on concordian.org
> <http://concordian.org>,
>
> <p>
> When <span concordion:set="#firstName">Bob</span> logs in a greeting
> <span concordion:assertEquals="greetingFor(#firstName)">Hello
> Bob!</span>
> should be displayed.
> </p>
>
> you would never rename the method "greetingFor" or change the arguments
> it requires?
>
> - George

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