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Do any tech streamers try new software live? It'd be a really fun way of doing UX testing.

I've been using a 'golden tests' library for testing my parser, and it's just delightful. Rather than writing a verbose assertion about the resulting AST, I can just re-run my tests until the output looks good!

I've been using a 'golden tests' library for testing my parser, and it's just delightful. Rather than writing a verbose assertion about the resulting AST, I can just re-run my tests until the output looks good! I'm using https://github.com/jfecher/golden-tests currently, which can automatically update the output in the file. Example commit: