Long Live Python!

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Fri Jul 13 13:56:37 EDT 2001


    >> (In a long program, how hard it is to find a bug that is simply the
    >> misspelling of a variable!)

    Paul> No, it isn't hard to find a misspelled variable in a
    Paul> program. That's what unit tests (and, ideally, code coverage
    Paul> tools) are for. If you don't have good unit tests, it is going to
    Paul> be very hard to write robust code in any language.

There's also PyChecker, and more recently, typo.py.

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