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> but I don't think it catches all the types of bugs that an actual unit test would You are correct. Likewise types can catch some bugs that unit tests cannot

• prodigal_erik 11y ago
  There is always a unit test which could catch any type mismatch. The problem is that every type declaration implies a set of unit tests (probably an unbounded set!) and in practice it's not likely you'll actually write enough of them.