Should a coding agent be allowed to change the tests it’s trying to pass?
I’m experimenting with an agent factory and trying to settle this rule. Sometimes a test is outdated. Sometimes changing it just makes a bad fix look green. Banning all test edits seems too strict, but letting the agent decide feels like letting it mark its own homework. My current idea: require a…
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- 2026-10-07 20:47 · r/AI_Agents
Should a coding agent be allowed to change the tests it’s trying to pass?