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		TheCoelacanth 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You Don't Have Time Not to Test 100% coverage is a vanity metric and a waste of time. Focus on testing the use cases that are important to users, not on covering every single line.

drewcoo 11 months ago [–]

Any number under 100% is also a vanity metric. Focus on why there are test holes and whether they matter.

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