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ghayes on March 1, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: A brief history of one line fixes

If, per se, the NSA has your codebase, surely they would be able to find something you haven't tested. Your test cases should be extensive, but it's impossible to make them exhaustive.

mpyne on March 2, 2014 [–]

And even if you do, now you have a large and probably-buggy test base.

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