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ExecCritic Enhances Coding Agents by Improving Test-Driven Repair Accuracy

ExecCritic introduces a test-verify-revise framework to help coding agents avoid false confidence caused by agent-generated tests that may encode incomplete or incorrect behaviors. This approach improves the reliability of repository repairs by ensuring tests accurately capture the intended behavio...

Source: arXiv · arxiv.org Published 2026-09-08T17:53:37+00:00 Detected 2026-09-09T09:18:37+00:00
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ExecCritic introduces a test-verify-revise framework to help coding agents avoid false confidence caused by agent-generated tests that may encode incomplete or incorrect behaviors. This approach improves the reliability of repository repairs by ensuring tests accurately capture the intended behavio...

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Execution feedback can guide coding agents toward correct repository repairs, but only when the tests capture the behavior requested by the issue. Agent-generated tests can encode incomplete or incorrect behavioral targets; when the same trajectory writes both the patch and the test, their errors can agree and...

Accurate testing is crucial for guiding AI coding agents to produce correct code fixes, preventing errors that arise when tests and patches share the same flawed logic. ExecCritic's method addresses this challenge, potentially leading to more dependable automated code repair.

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