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Comment by touristtam

7 hours ago

Embrace TDD? Write those tests and tell the agent to write the subject under test?

Different strokes for different folks and all, but that sounds like automating all of the fun parts and doing all of the drudgery by hand. If the LLM is going to write anything, I'd much rather make it write the tests and do the implementation myself.

  • This is a serious problem with professional software development — programmers see testing as a chore, and self-indulge in the implementation.