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David MacIver on Life Skills for Programmers

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Python Scripting Language - Hypothesis

Hypothesis is a library for testing programs in the programming language python. It's based on quick check, which does similar things in another programing language called scala. Hypothesis has one crucial feature that other quick check ports don't: shrinking. Shrinking is built something found in quick check and schala check and most of the good quick check ports. But shrinking is also quite hard to implement. So many of the bad quick check ports do not have it - this repord relied unusable as a result.

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