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TDD – 043 – Lots of a test failing

by Jonathan Halder | Jan 31, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD

Our next failing test will be based around getting multiple fields changed and returned within the BeforeUpdate event. ‘@TestMethod(“Verify Changes”) Private Sub WhenTwoTextFieldsChangeBeforeAndAfterValuesAreReturned() Dim testFormAuditor As...

TDD – 042 – Working toward “the answer”

by Jonathan Halder | Jan 30, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD

Starting with this non-passing test: ‘@TestMethod(“Verify Changes”) Private Sub WhenTextFieldChangesBeforeAndAfterValuesAreReturned() Dim testFormAuditor As FormAuditor Dim testCollection As New Collection ChangeTestText “BeforeValue” Set...

TDD – 041 – My Test Writing Spawns 2 New Simple Objects

by Jonathan Halder | Jan 29, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD

My next test will be to make a single change to a field’s value from “start” to “end” and verify that the name of that field and those values are returned. Me – last time And away we go. A failing test to change the field’s value from one known value to...

TDD – 040 – Putting some thought into the next test

by Jonathan Halder | Jan 26, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD

Ok, time to review the list and pick something else to start testing. I did spend some time in the article posted by Kent Beck last time: Canon TDD – by Kent Beck – Software Design: Tidy First? (substack.com) I’m going to have to review it some more...

TDD – 039 – Kent Beck’s Canon TDD

by Jonathan Halder | Jan 25, 2024 | MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD

Kent Beck, a father figure when it comes to Test Driven Development for many people, has an article on “Canon TDD”Canon TDD – by Kent Beck – Software Design: Tidy First? (substack.com) In this article, as I mentioned yesterday, the first thing...
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