The examples used to repair a prompt should not be the only examples used to judge it
If a failed example guides a prompt edit, it becomes part of the development process. Passing it afterwards shows that the edit addressed that example; it does not establish that the behavior generalizes. I would keep a development suite and a separate holdout suite. Use the first to inspect mistak…
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- 2026-10-26 06:43 · r/PromptEngineering
The examples used to repair a prompt should not be the only examples used to judge it