Finding skilled pythonistas for micro-jobs?
darran
darran at edmstudio.com
Mon Nov 20 13:56:58 EST 2006
John Machin wrote:
> Clear goals, unit testing as applied to "data wrangling" -- a nonsense.
> Specs are prepared that are only tangentially relevant to the task and
> have obviously not been derived from any inspection of the data.
No specs. Context and a full suite unit tests. Pass the test suite
(without,
of course, trying to circumvent the spirit of the tests) and you're
done. If
the tests don't span the actual dataset, that's my fault, not yours.
Cheers,
Darran.
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