Programming by permutation
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Programming by permutation
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Programming by permutation, sometimes called "programming by accident" or "shotgunning", is an approach to software development wherein a programming problem is solved by iteratively making small changes (permutations) and testing each change to see if it behaves as desired. This approach sometimes seems attractive when the programmer does not fully understand the code and believes that one or more small modifications may result in code that is correct. This tactic is not productive when: There
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Approach to software development
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2023-12-15T05:24:23Z
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