alt Hacker NewsUnless the tests are written against logic that is in of itself subtly wrong and even the structure of code and what methods there are is wrong - so even your unit tests would have to be rewritten because the units are structured badly.
It’s a valid direction to look in, it just doesn’t address the root issue of throwing slop across the wall and also having unrealistic expectations due to not knowing any better.
Yep. It’s very healthy to be suspicious of code. Any code. Whether generated or not. That’s where the bugs are.
If there’s one thing that’s disturbing with AI proponent is how trusting they are of code. One change in the business domain and most of the code may have turn from useful to actively harmful. Which you have to rewrite. Good luck doing that well if you’re not really familiar with the code.