What is Ncover and How it works An Overview and Its Use Cases

History & Origin of Unit Ncover NCover is a .NET code coverage tool. There are two non-related NCover products that do .NET code coverage. There is an open-source ncover which can be found on Sourceforge and a company called Encover, LLC. There has been additional development on both products since this 2004 reference. The company NCover, LLC was started when founder Peter Waldschmidt decided to commercialize the open-source tools he had created. Professional editions were launched in 2007, but the

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What is Unit Testing and How does it Work? An Overview and Its Use Cases

History & Origin of Unit Testing In 1997, a programmer named Kent Beck created a development environment plugin, JUnit, to test small pieces of code. Developers wrote test code that assessed the source code. He called the approach unit testing. A unit test is a way of testing a unit – the smallest piece of code that can be logically separated into a system. In most programming languages, this is a function, a subroutine, a method, or a property. The

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