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"Refactoring Rewrites Behavior"
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A change that alters what the software does is not refactoring — the technique's definition requires functionality preserved, and calling behavior changes "refactoring" hides feature work inside a safety word.
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A billing routine that rounds differently after its "cleanup" was changed, not refactored.
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The regression suite is how the claim gets checked.