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munin
on July 25, 2011
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Automatically fixing bugs in C programs with Genet...
it's funny, this is exactly how lots of lower-division undergrads at my school approach writing code! i've heard professors refer to it as "debugging via brownian motion"
Someone
on July 25, 2011
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You have very persisting undergrads. Most would skip the "check whether the tests that passed previously still pass" step.
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their grade is (sometimes) largely based on how well they pass unit tests.
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