The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code
Computer Science > Software Engineering arXiv:2607.08981 (cs) [Submitted on 9 Jul 2026] Title:The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code Authors:Viraaji Mothukuri, Reza M. Parizi View a PDF of the paper titled The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code, by Viraaji Mothukuri and 1 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:LLM-generated code often compiles, passes tests, and appears correct, yet breaks once deployed. The root cause is frequently structural rather than logical.
- ▪Computer Science > Software Engineering arXiv:2607.08981 (cs) [Submitted on 9 Jul 2026] Title:The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code Authors:Viraaji Mothukuri, Reza M.
- ▪Parizi View a PDF of the paper titled The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code, by Viraaji Mothukuri and 1 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:LLM-generated code often compiles, passes tests, and appears correct, yet brea
- ▪The root cause is frequently structural rather than logical.
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Computer Science > Software Engineering arXiv:2607.08981 (cs) [Submitted on 9 Jul 2026] Title:The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code Authors:Viraaji Mothukuri, Reza M. Parizi View a PDF of the paper titled The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code, by Viraaji Mothukuri and 1 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:LLM-generated code often compiles, passes tests, and appears correct, yet breaks once deployed. The root cause is frequently structural rather than logical. A generated endpoint references configuration keys never declared in the project, an import targets a package that does not exist in any registry, or a new route omits the authentication guard applied to every sibling endpoint.
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