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Comment by aitchnyu

1 month ago

Is my intuition correct that Mutmut has far better ROI than Hypothesis? And its as necessary as code coverage?

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whattheheckheck  1 month ago

In large code bases it is extraordinarily slow so you have to use it sparingly

pfdietz  1 month ago

Mutation testing and PBT frameworks like Hypothesis are complementary. One can use the latter to find tests that kill mutants.

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