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by TimLangley 5203 days ago
yes yes yes and yes again we're not obsessed about code coverage - but get disappointed when it falls below about 75%

We've a code based which is a mixture of javascript MVC (Backbone) and PHP (Zend)

A healthy attitude to unit testing and dev-ops has saved our back more times than I care to mention.

Also - it's a very useful way to "train" new developers. Spending 2-3 weeks writing tests is a great way to get a feel for a) the code b) house style where new developers can be immediately productive - without risking touching production code on day 1