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Re: Good idea/bad idea?
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Re: Good idea/bad idea?


  • Subject: Re: Good idea/bad idea?
  • From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 10:56:38 -0400

On Apr 25, 2014, at 10:38 AM, Andy Lee wrote:

> On Apr 25, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Sean McBride <email@hidden> wrote:
>> The 'if form' is arguably better for testing too.  Many code coverage tools are line-based, and with this form it's easier to see if your test cases cover going in the branch and not.
>
> Sure, and similarly for plain old stepping through the code.  Xcode steps over a whole ?: expression at once, and doesn't show you which branch it took.
>
> --Andy

That is an important stipulation for this approach.

On the plus side, one little use case for this is to perform NSLogs in the case of a nil result, therein performing a lightweight debugging operation.

It's actually the original request I got for this briefer approach.

- Alex
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References: 
 >Good idea/bad idea? (From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Luther Baker <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Lee Ann Rucker <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Andy Lee <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Quincey Morris <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Sean McBride <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Good idea/bad idea? (From: Andy Lee <email@hidden>)

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