Is it relevant to have a code coverage target? In a talk at NDC Oslo 2014 Uncle Bob said that the only reasonable goal is 100%. On the other hand Mark Seemann recently said on twitter and in a follow up blog post that “I thought it was common knowledge that nothing good comes from… Continue reading Code Coverage does Matter
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Become a Git Wizard with 7 Simple Tricks
With git, it’s possible to do things that must be considered pure magic for anyone using older version control systems. Learn 7 simple tricks that will help you take the leap beyond commit, push and pull and let you leverage the powers of git. With these 7 tricks, you will be the git Wizard of… Continue reading Become a Git Wizard with 7 Simple Tricks
Using the Hack Font in the Console and Visual Studio
A few days ago I saw a tweet about a new font called Hack. It’s a font that’s designed specifically for programming. No more doubts if it’s an O or a 0. Clear, enlarged punctuation for ; . ,. It’s just brilliant. In Visual Studio… Or in PowerShell…
BurstFilter for log4net – How to Save Your Mailbox
This is a guest post by Albin Sunnanbo, introducing a burst filter preventing log4net from filling up a support mailbox. One Friday afternoon, just before leaving for the weekend, I glanced at our support mail inbox. The unread counter was literally spinning. Three mails a second. To make a long story short we had two… Continue reading BurstFilter for log4net – How to Save Your Mailbox
Fixing a Pull Request from Master
So you created an awesome pull request with a couple of features, but the evil(?) maintainer (could be me) just denied it and said you shouldn’t make pull requests from master? Then you’ve come to the right place to learn what went wrong and how to fix it. Current (Incorrect) State Looking at the history… Continue reading Fixing a Pull Request from Master