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by marcosdumay 171 days ago
LLMs don't make bad tests any less harmful. Nor they write good tests for the stuff people mostly can't write good tests for.
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zahlman 171 days ago
Okay, but is aiming for 100% coverage really why the bad tests are bad?
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jeltz 171 days ago
In most cases I have seen bad tests, yes.
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marcosdumay 171 days ago
Aiming for 100% coverage is almost certain to cause bad tests, yes.

But not all bad tests come from a goal of 100% coverage.

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