Meaning of edge case in English:
edge case
noun
An unusual or unforeseen situation where something may fail to work properly or as expected.
‘software companies are still ironing out the kinks and discovering edge cases’- ‘As with all systems like this, there are edge cases and caveats.’
- ‘Deep learning doesn't do well with rare edge cases.’
- ‘I have little doubt that a pro add-on is necessary for catching all of the edge cases.’
- ‘That's kind of an unexpected edge case.’
- ‘We felt the larger fix was worth getting out without the edge case being solved.’
- ‘Those edge cases look urgent.’
- ‘Will my approach handle all edge cases?’
- ‘It's an edge case that is technically interesting, although not that relevant in the real world.’
- ‘For a robust test, you must also test for errors and edge cases.’
- ‘The resulting software may meet the specification but will react differently to edge cases.’
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