James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
Can you not create test data streams. Might that not be something you
end up doing anyway -- maybe recording some live data and reusing it?

Sure, but it doesn't really test your code in a way that's particularly helpful. It helps in the same way that testing graphics code says "yes, the screen redraw function doesn't crash" without telling you whether you're still drawing the right things.

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