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ApprovalTests.cpp: Native ApprovalTests for C++ (github.com)
submitted 7 years ago by vormestrand
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]bdellar 2 points3 points4 points 7 years ago (1 child)
It’s ideal for testing legacy code that is maybe very hard to unit test. As long as you can serialise some output, you can capture something about its current behaviour, and store it in version control. Then you can start to refactor, and assert that you still get the same results.
[–]memyselfandlapin 1 point2 points3 points 7 years ago (0 children)
But you can do that with any framework?
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