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Fine, as long as you can produce replacement data with the desired qualities.
by groue 10y ago
Fine, as long as you can produce replacement data with the desired qualities.
- talaketu 10y agoit's called a test fixture.
- solidninja 10y agoFrequently data produced by hand (by developers writing the tests) or randomly generated (by something like quickcheck) does not have all the edge cases you would encounter in real data. So there is some justification to having real data available - this is why in the finance space at least developer machines have relatively stringent restrictions placed on them compared to a lot of other organisations.
- flukus 10y agoIt must be a big test fixture to contain all the data of a production database.