Why I hate implicit return in CoffeeScript

Posted on Fri 26 October 2012 in Coding • Tagged with coffeescript, javascript

CoffeeScript is “a little language that compiles into JavaScript.” If you haven’t seen or tried it, go check it out! I’ve been using it in a project for a while now, and its obvious advantage over pure JavaScript is that it is very concise and has high expressive …


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One assertion per test, please

Posted on Wed 25 July 2012 in Coding • Tagged with assertion, qunit, testrules, javascript

When it comes to unit or integration tests, there are of course good ones and bad ones. There are few things more treacherous than a test suite filled with low-quality tests that don’t test what they’re supposed to, if anything at all. When the test suite goes green …


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