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Hard lessons2010-12-25 · Archive

Testing is waste of time, I know that my code works

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“I can tell you that I found more bugs, or rather quirks of MySQL's replication behavior and the MySQLdb driver through doing my manual testing. …”

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Testing is waste of time, I know that my code works

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