alt Hacker NewsThis is a good point. On my GH I’ve disabled Copilot reviews because the vast majority of them are false positives, but I’m reconsidering that position as it might still be worth it to wade through the spurious reviews just to catch some real issues.
I filter for false positives with language like this:
It's not perfect, you still get some non-bugs where the test fails because it's premises are wrong. Eg, recently I tossed out some tests that were asserting they could index a list at `foo.len()` instead of `foo.len() - 1`. But I've found a bunch of bugs this way too.