Unit testing: because debugging is a form of self-torture
We've all been there, staring blankly at the screen at 3 AM, wondering why our code is behaving like a rebellious teenager. Debugging without tests is like trying to find a needle in a haystack while blindfolded—frustrating, time-consuming, and utterly avoidable.
Enter unit testing, the unsung hero of software development. Think of unit tests as your personal army of code guardians, catching bugs before they sneak into production and embarrass you in front of your peers (or worse, your users). In Zig, writing unit tests is not just a good practice; it's a survival strategy.
Why bother with unit tests?
You might be thinking, "My code is flawless. I don't need tests." Ah, the sweet delusion of self-confidence. The harsh reality is that even the best developers make mistakes. Unit tests serve several crucial purposes:
- Early detection:...
