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Total test coverage is a warning sign rather than an achievement: it smells of tests written for the number.

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  1. Martin Fowler

    Chief scientist at Thoughtworks and author of Refactoring

    I would be suspicious of anything like 100% - it would smell of someone writing tests to make the coverage numbers happy, but not thinking about what they are doing.

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