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by tybug 219 days ago
(Hypothesis maintainer here)

Yup, a standard test suite just doesn't run for long enough for coverage guidance to be worthwhile by default.

That said, coverage-guided fuzzing can be a really valuable and effective form of testing (see eg https://hypofuzz.com/).

2 comments

Thank you, Hypothesis is brilliant!
Thanks for the good work!