> Read the literature. Kent Beck, the author of the idea and the book describing it, very clearly argues for test first.
No, you are misunderstanding the parent. He meant some people assume you write _all_ tests first. If you read his entire comment, you'll see how he describes exactly the process described by Kent Beck. A small test, a small implementation, followed by refactoring both test and implementation (the 3rd part being the part commonly forgotten).
No, you are misunderstanding the parent. He meant some people assume you write _all_ tests first. If you read his entire comment, you'll see how he describes exactly the process described by Kent Beck. A small test, a small implementation, followed by refactoring both test and implementation (the 3rd part being the part commonly forgotten).