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Definition of Bug magnet
1. Noun. (software engineering) The term bug magnet in software development is a design pattern which refers to a block of code which is so infrequently invoked that it is extremely prone to containing errors. The likelihood that it contains a defect may outweigh its value. ¹
2. Noun. (software engineering) A person with an uncanny gift for finding software bugs, as though they were a magnetic attraction. ¹
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