alt Hacker NewsIt's possible to satisfy a set of requirements with code that's low quality. There's the maintainability of the code, for example, or the performance of the system.
It's possible to satisfy a set of requirements with code that's low quality. There's the maintainability of the code, for example, or the performance of the system.
The set of requirements TDD encourages code to meet happen to be ones that increase code quality.
Code that is easy to test tends to be well-structured.
Code that is badly structured tends to be hard to test.
TDD is not a QA methodology, it is a design methodology. It also tends to help quality out a lot, but that's a secondary effect.