If the Agent Edited the Test, Freeze the Observation Instead
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A green suite is not a score when the same patch rewrote the assertion. Freeze the observation: fixture bytes, property outcomes, and a variance budget. Leave the test file the agent touched out of the merge gate. That rule is narrower than “add more tests.” It is also stricter than “quarantine fla…
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- 2026-09-24 00:55 · DEV Community — AI
If the Agent Edited the Test, Freeze the Observation Instead