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Jan 11, 2022 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
As a #dotnet dev, when you need to run some throwaway code, you don't need to open an IDE, create a new console app, and discard the changes.
There are lots of tools you can use to run C# code in the bat of an eye.
Let's list some of them 🧵
1️⃣ LinqPad
It's a playground for running C#, F#, and VB code offline.
👍 run/debug code
👍 run XUnit tests
👍 save your snippets locally
👍 Well-printed object
👍 NuGet packages
👎 only local development
👎 free version does not tidy up your code
An introduction to Unit Tests (UT), Mocks, Integration Tests (IT), End-to-end Tests (E2E).
Say that you want to learn how to drive. 🚗
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At home, you have a car simulator.
Your Unit Tests will be:
🔸how to turn on the car
🔸how to speed up
🔸how to slow down
🔸what to do with a red light
You are not using a real car, but a simulator. This is your *mock*.
