27 Jan 2009

Why "require 'rubygems'" Is Wrong

The following screed was originally published at gist.github.com/54177 but has been copied here for posterity and because people keep asking me on IRC for the original link (it must be hard to find on gist for some reason).

tomayko.com   23:30

27 Aug 2009

On Rake

John Barnette with a must read piece for anyone that’s ever written a Rakefile.

jbarnette.com   09:52

25 Apr 2009

TDD Anti-Patterns

James Carr’s classification system for unit test smells and anti-patterns. This is almost three years old but still extremely relevant judging by the test suites I’m working with today. I’m guilty of more than a few of these. Via @coda.

blog.james-carr.org   17:52