Should I unit test the DefaultModelBinder?

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Published on 2010-04-25T00:35:20Z Indexed on 2010/04/25 0:43 UTC
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I'm having some trouble unit testing the DefaultModelBinder which led me to start researching. I'm not turning up -any- resources on testing the DefaultModelBinder. Maybe I'm missing something. Maybe I shouldn't be testing this part of MVC? Your thoughts?

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