hcoles

So you want to build a mutation testing system

Introduction

There have been a lot mutation testing systems, but very few have them have seen succesfull use in industry.

This document is a set of notes that might be helpful for anyone thinking of implementing a mutation testing system for another language.

It represents some of the things we learnt while creating pitest. The choices made by pitest are not neccessarily the best choices for your system. Some of these choices are appropriate only because of the particular quirks of Java and the JVM, and some of them are simply the first idea that we had.

brson

Edit: This list is now maintained in the rust-anthology repo.

• Introduction
  • Understanding Over Guesswork
  • An Alternative Introduction to Rust
  • Rust and CSV Parsing
• Ownership
  • Where Rust Really Shines
  • Rust Means Never Having to Close a Socket
• The Problem with Single-threaded Shared Mutability

ax3l

C++ -std=... default of various commonly used C++ compilers

Compiler	Version	__cplusplus
g++	4.7.4	199711L
	5.5.0	199711L
	6.1.0	201402L
	10.2	201402L
	11.1.0	201703L
clang++	3.4.2	199711L

kconner

macOS Internals

Understand your Mac and iPhone more deeply by tracing the evolution of Mac OS X from prelease to Swift. John Siracusa delivers the details.

Starting Points

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