Preprint
Aug 2026
Tangent: An Empirical Study of Testing Practices for LLM-Based Agent Applications
This paper constructs a large-scale dataset of agent applications, tools, and tests, and manually label 2,572 test methods from 240 modules, and derives a taxonomy of 23 testing patterns across test fixtures, data, objectives, and assertions, and characterize tests by level.
Rangeet Pan, Tyler Stennett, D. Sankar et al.
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