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tdd

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Test-driven development. Use when the user wants to build features or fix bugs test-first, mentions "red-green-refactor", or wants integration tests.

When to use

• build features test-first
• fix bugs test-first
• red-green-refactor
• integration tests
• writing tests at seams
• vertical slicing

When not to use

• refactoring
• code review
• testing implementation details
• horizontal slicing

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