Update feature_pruning.py #32256

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  1. gap-editor commented at 3:14 pm on April 12, 2025: none

    Motivation:

    This PR addresses a small typo in the mine_large_blocks utility function within the test/functional/feature_pruning.py functional test. The code checked for the existence of "nTimes" (plural) as a function attribute before initializing mine_large_blocks.nTime (singular), while the intended variable was nTime.

    Improvement:

    Fixing this typo (nTimes -> nTime) improves code clarity and correctness by ensuring the initialization logic matches the variable name used throughout the function. This makes the code easier to understand and maintain, aligning it more closely with the intent described in the accompanying comment (to initialize the time variable only on the first call).

    Testing:

    This change modifies an existing functional test (test/functional/feature_pruning.py).

    Note: As discussed previously (and reported by sipa on IRC), fixing this typo might cause the feature_pruning.py test to fail. The original code, due to the typo, had slightly different timestamp generation behavior on subsequent calls to mine_large_blocks compared to the corrected code. Further investigation and potential adjustments to the test assertions might be necessary if failures occur after this fix. This PR focuses solely on correcting the identified typo for code clarity.

    closes #32249

  2. Update feature_pruning.py 0e54a534fa
  3. DrahtBot commented at 3:14 pm on April 12, 2025: contributor

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  4. sipa commented at 3:55 pm on April 12, 2025: member
    Please verify first that this does not break any tests.
  5. DrahtBot added the label CI failed on Apr 12, 2025
  6. maflcko commented at 4:42 pm on April 12, 2025: member

    The problem here is not to ask an LLM to come up with a fix, and blindly submit it when all tests pass.

    The problem is to explain the fix (and possibly why it passed before and after), so that it can be reviewed easier. Copy-pasting an LLM-generated description is the opposite of useful. If anyone wanted to look at LLM generated stuff, they could just ask an LLM themselves.

    My recommendation would be to focus on creating high-quality, original content that demonstrates a clear understanding of the project’s requirements and goals.

  7. fjahr commented at 12:44 pm on April 13, 2025: contributor

    Concept ACK

    The code change looks fine but the commit message needs to be updated to explain what it is actually changed in the commit, not just the file. The pull description isn’t very helpful either as @maflcko pointed out.

    If @gap-editor doesn’t address the feedback with something that isn’t obviously copy+paste soon, I think we close and mark up for grabs/good first issue.

  8. fanquake marked this as a draft on Apr 14, 2025
  9. fanquake closed this on Apr 15, 2025

  10. gap-editor commented at 3:47 pm on April 15, 2025: none
    @fanquake can i reopen when i will be ready to work on it again?

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