A Fixture Is a Contract: Reviewing Agent PRs That Call a Free Server Instead
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Replacing a checked-in fixture with a live model call is a dependency change. It is not a better test merely because the endpoint is free. Trust the diff where the input, the response shape, and the failure path stay pinned in git. Revert it where the default job grows a network requirement, a movi…
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A Fixture Is a Contract: Reviewing Agent PRs That Call a Free Server Instead