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Coverage is not strongly correlated with test suite effectiveness
One of my recent hobby projects was a blocks-based tool for doing basic data science , and I was very pleased when its test suite reached 100% line coverage. However, Inozemtseva2014 found that code coverage is a poor predictor of how effective a test suite is at detecting bugs once the size of the test suite is…
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Software EngineeringTools & Productivity2021
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Sep 24, 2021 | Coverage is not strongly correlated with test suite effectiveness by zdw | 242 | 173 |
