title: What does “DAMP not DRY” mean when talking about unit tests?
body: <p>I heard someone say that unit tests (e.g. nUnit, jUnit, xUnit) should be</p>
  
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    <p><a href="http://blog.jayfields.com/2006/05/dry-code-damp-dsls.html">DAMP</a> not <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_repeat_yourself">DRY</a></p>
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  <p>(E.g. unit tests should contain "damp code" not "dry code")</p>
  
  <p>What are they talking about?</p>