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 This definition is, of course, not quantitative. If you are unsure, ask the current main maintainer of the software for an advice or look on the Internet for some inspiration, e.g., from the [[https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html#Copyright-Notices|GNU project]]. This definition is, of course, not quantitative. If you are unsure, ask the current main maintainer of the software for an advice or look on the Internet for some inspiration, e.g., from the [[https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html#Copyright-Notices|GNU project]].
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 +==== Unit Testing ====
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 +Testing your code is essential!
 +CRAM is a huge framework with a thousands of lines of code, so we have to make sure that whatever bricks we put in our CRAM skyscraper, they are robust. A couple of fragile bricks and our whole building will collapse.
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 +To aid with testing, consider adding unit tests to functions in your code that have math and to your main API functions.
 +Take a look at the [[http://cram-system.org/tutorials/beginner/testing|testing tutorial]] to get started on writing tests.