Just thinking about 1000 loc long sh + sed + awk s...

2010-06-01T05:15:16.296-07:00

Just thinking about 1000 loc long sh + sed + awk scripts makes me shiver.

1st: I think the reason for the forced laughter wa...

2010-06-01T01:48:42.672-07:00

1st: I think the reason for the forced laughter was that a) SAs ingeneral does not write test code, and b) have you tried writing test code for someone else's sh + sed + awk 1000 loc scripts! Those languages were just not designed to be easily testable :)

2nd: you can also use a mock library to return a fixed string.

Comments on Igor Minar's Blog: Testing matters, even with shell scripts

Just thinking about 1000 loc long sh + sed + awk s...

1st: I think the reason for the forced laughter wa...