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Re:Poll: Do you test your code? by diminoten on Wednesday March 14, 2012 @02:07PM (#3704468)
How do you feel about regression testing? Maybe instead of "writing" tests for potential bugs, you write tests for bugs you've found already.
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Re:Poll: Do you test your code? by 3am on Wednesday March 14, 2012 @11:32PM (#3706638)
Regression testing is when you check that new code doesn't break existing functionality. It's preventative, not reactive.
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