I like using it with teams to reflect on coding/testing practices. So we're at 80%, what would it mean to get to 85%?
It isn't the % that really matters because, as you've stated, the type of tests and the reason they exist matter more. I use the coverage to coach through those assumptions.
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I like using it with teams to reflect on coding/testing practices. So we're at 80%, what would it mean to get to 85%?
It isn't the % that really matters because, as you've stated, the type of tests and the reason they exist matter more. I use the coverage to coach through those assumptions.