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This work was supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2016YFB1000801).

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Peng, X., Xing, Z. & Sun, J. AI-boosted software automation: learning from human pair programmers. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 62, 200104 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-018-9854-3

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