InPerplexinomiconbyJ Paul Daigle·Sep 7, 2020Preparing to refactor with better Unit TestsTL/DR: The last time we looked at this code, we wrote property tests. The property tests used generators to create input, but the actually…
InPerplexinomiconbyJ Paul Daigle·Aug 16, 2020Preparing to Refactor with Property TestsTL/DRA response icon1A response icon1
InPerplexinomiconbyJ Paul Daigle·Jul 18, 2020A Function of PartsI recently lost my full time job. I’m working as a contractor, but one of the things about my life is that I’m legally obligated to have…
J Paul Daigle·Dec 28, 2017It’s basically “Kung Fu Panda”.First off, if you have not yet seen The Last Jedi and you don’t want to know anything about it, stop reading.
InPerplexinomiconbyJ Paul Daigle·Oct 10, 2017Mock Responses with StashSo a few posts ago, we looked at how to abstract dependent modules in Elixir to make testing easier. That post and its follow up attempt to…
InPerplexinomiconbyJ Paul Daigle·Aug 7, 2017Elixir for the Little ThingsA lot of blog posts, videos, books, and tutorials about programming Elixir tend to focus on the big things: web apps, web apps with Plug…
InPerplexinomiconbyJ Paul Daigle·Jan 30, 2017In Defense (sort of) of Side ProjectsAbout two months ago, I got into a minor twitter war with a coding celebrity of some stature over the nature and neccessity of side…
