From d762cddf4c49bcdef6e3d7358565374525a685a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kartik K. Agaram" Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 21:17:56 -0700 Subject: 2833 --- Readme.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md index dec2b427..b56a036e 100644 --- a/Readme.md +++ b/Readme.md @@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ tests. Hoped-for benefits: 1. Open source projects become easier for outsiders to comprehend, since they can more confidently try out changes with the knowledge that they'll get - rapid feedback if they break something. + rapid feedback if they break something. As a consequence, they become more + *rewrite-friendly*: it's easier to leave your project's historical + accidents and other baggage behind if you can be confident of not causing + regressions. 1. It becomes easier to teach programming by emphasizing tests far earlier than we do today. -- cgit 1.4.1-2-gfad0