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  • BDD on Creatine

    In an attempt to further understand BDD, I chose to revise the code from my previous post after receiving some amazing advice from two people I regard highly ( Scott & JP ). I should state that this is my interpretation of that advice. This may or...
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  • BDD on Steroids

    In the last couple of weeks I had a chance to sprinkle some of JP’s syntactic sugar, all over my projects. It’s amazing how much more concise my units test have become. I’ve had a couple of issues where I was mocking out the behavior of some Win Forms...
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  • Lazy Loaded Interceptors

    Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture defines Lazy Load as: An object that doesn't contain all of the data you need but knows how to get it. A while back I was trying to figure out how to lazy load objects from a container, so that I didn't...
  • Mocking Queryables

    Recently, we've been mocking out IQueryable's as return values, which had led to setups that look like the following... programs.setup_result_for(x => x.All()).Return( new List < IProgram > {active_program,inactive_program}.AsQueryable...
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  • Droppin' Pennies on context specs...

    First off I want to make it clear that I'm not a guru on the topic, but I do find it interesting. The topic of course is Context Based Specifications. I've seen an emergence in interest in writing context based specifications lately on the blogosphere...
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  • Parsing The Payload

    So this week we got to start working a brand spanking new MVC project. So far we're leveraging Castle Windsor, NHibernate, Fluent Nhibernate, and kind of running Linq to NHibernate. It's amazing how quickly you can get a project up and running...
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