February 10, 2009

Asserts and testing
Miško Hevery over at the Google Testing Blog has a few things to say about Asserts and testing. He's against asserts, specifically ones which perform null checks, as they get in the way of testing. Whilst I agree with his...

February 16, 2009

Memory leak in SChannel SSL code
I've just had a memory leak in the SChannel SSL code reported by a client. It's a fairly fundamental leak has highlighted an omission in the mock buffer allocators that I use to test this kind of code; it also...

February 18, 2009

Testing SChannel code
I developed the new SChannel SSL adapter for our server framework in a mostly test driven style; a while ago I called this Just In Time Testing... It worked well and, to be honest, I couldn't imagine developing code as...