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Test-Driven Development (TDD)

TDD is a software development process that ensures reliability, stability, and maintainability. It involves writing automated tests before writing the actual code.

*Key Steps:*

1. Write a test: Define a specific functionality or requirement.
2. Run the test: It should fail since the code doesn't exist.
3. Write the code: Implement the required functionality.
4. Run the test: It should pass.
5. Refactor: Improve code quality without changing functionality.

*Benefits:*

- Ensures code quality and reliability
- Reduces bugs and debugging time
- Improves code maintainability
- Facilitates change and refactoring
- Enhances collaboration and communication

*Best Practices:*

- Keep tests simple and focused
- Use descriptive test names
- Test for expected failures
- Continuously integrate and run tests
- Refactor mercilessly


By adopting TDD, developers ensure their code is robust, efficient, and easy to maintain, resulting in higher-quality software and reduced development time.

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