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		dahauns on May 9, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The tragedy of 100% code coverage (2016) The big error being made in this article (and most of the comments here) is the assumption that the purpose of unit tests is to "catch bugs." More like "in countless articles, comments, talks and projects over, say, the last decade".

saltedmd5 on May 9, 2017 [–]

Yes - it's pretty frustrating to try and have an important discussion when 99% of the time it is framed incorrectly from the start.

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