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[–] brettvitaz@programming.dev 28 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Only if the code base is well tested.

Edit: always add tests when you change code that doesn’t have tests.

[–] mark@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago

And also try to make tests that don't have to change if you refactor in future (although there are some exceptions)