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php-kent-becks-xunit
====================

[](#php-kent-becks-xunit)

Description
-----------

[](#description)

Php xUnit implementation from Kent Beck's book 'Test Driven Development: By Example'

Wikipedia
---------

[](#wikipedia)

- [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test-driven\_development](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test-driven_development)

Buy Kent Beck's book 'Test Driven Development: By Example'
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Usage
-----

[](#usage)

1. Read the book
2. Make `git checkout` to tag according your chapter

    ```
    $ git checkout 'Chapter_18_First_Steps_to_xUnit'
    ```
3. View report according to your current branch [REPORT](REPORT.md)
4. Run unit test

    ```
    $ php xunit.php
    ```

###  Health Score

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