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p1esk
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GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark
“here's a failing test—do whatever you can to fix it”
Bad idea. It can modify the code that the test passes but everything else is now broken.
SatvikBeri
80 days ago
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I've heard this said a lot but never had this problem. Claude has been decent at debugging tests since 4.0 in my experience (and much better since 4.5)
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Bad idea. It can modify the code that the test passes but everything else is now broken.