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> Funny thing. Unit tests force you to think about good code design. Integration tests don't.

They absolutely do, but at higher levels of abstraction, in terms of interfaces, interactions, constraints, obligations and responsibilities. In fact, unit and integration tests make you think about design in essentially the same way.




Whatever floats your boat. My experience in large enterprise products is exactly the opposite, but I'm glad it works for you.




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