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Beyond unit tests, proptest and quickcheck generate inputs to find edge cases, and cargo-fuzz drives coverage-guided fuzzing — standard practice for parsers and consensus code. Use insta for snapshot tests and tarpaulin or llvm-cov for coverage.
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46. Testing Strategy
Property tests, fuzzing and coverage.
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