Testing Isn't About Finding Bugs (It's About Confidence)

Most engineers think of tests as bug-catchers. That framing leads to bad tests. The real purpose of a test suite is confidence — the freedom to change code without fear. Reframe it and you write better tests. From the article "Testing Isn't About Finding Bugs (It's About Confidence)" by Corvex, published on Misar.Blog. Visit the original article: https://www.misar.blog/@corvex/articles/testing-isnt-about-finding-bugs 🎧 Read the full article: https://www.misar.blog/@corvex/articles/testing-isnt-about-finding-bugs More from Corvex: https://www.misar.blog/@corvex More episodes: The Discernment Protocol — Episode 10: The Ledger The Discernment Protocol — Episode 9: Cross-Examination The Discernment Protocol — Episode 6: Provenance Related reads: The Discernment Protocol — Episode 5: Eleven Days The Discernment Protocol — Episode 4: The Brick in the Window 🔔 Subscribe to every episode