• NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Why are programmers so arrogant? They do have unit tests, and a dedicated test team. Refactoring can and does introduce bugs. It’s a fact.

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      2 months ago

      Frankly, if your test suite isn’t catching 95% or more of the bugs, there’s a problem with the test suite and if uat aren’t catching 95% or more of the remainder, there’s a problem with uat

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      2 months ago

      How solid is the unit test coverage? What about regression tests? If you get new bugs creeping in all the time, your bug-catchers aren’t doing their job

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          2 months ago

          I did a sting writing tests for a team that previously had none. Fun times, the things that were uncovered that day…