test-driven development

English

Noun

test-driven development (uncountable)

1. (software engineering) A software development process that relies on the repetition of a minimal development cycle where the developer writes an (initially failing) automated test case that defines a desired function, then produces minimal code to pass that test, and finally refactors the new code to acceptable standards.

   Synonym: TDD

Translations

a software development process

Arabic: تَطْوِيرُ مُوَجَّهِ بِاْلْأِخْتِبَار m (tatˤvi:run muvad͡ʒd͡ʒahin bilixtiba:r) Danish: testdrevet udvikling c German: testgetriebene Entwicklung f Norwegian: Bokmål: testdrevet utvikling m or f Russian: разрабо́тка че́рез тести́рование f (razrabótka čérez tɛstírovanije) Swedish: testdriven utveckling c Turkish: test odaklı geliştirme

Further reading

• test-driven development on Wikipedia.Wikipedia