Fuzzer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A software program that performs fuzz testing.

    "You should be able to write a simple fuzzer that hits your arguments to make sure your program is properly checking inputs. Actually, I would take this time to write a fuzzer to just learn how they are built."

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"You should be able to write a simple fuzzer that hits your arguments to make sure your program is properly checking inputs. Actually, I would take this time to write a fuzzer to just learn how they are built."

Etymology

From fuzz + -er.

Related phrases

fuzz testing

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