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bashunit

Bash script testing with assertions, mocks, and snapshots

Tests Bash scripts with 93 assertions, spies, mocks, data providers, and snapshot comparisons. Eliminates manual shell script verification and catches regressions before deployment. Runs test suites sequentially or in parallel on Bash 3.0+ including default macOS shells. Includes workflows for TDD cycles, coverage analysis, releases, and pull request reviews.

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npx skills add TypedDevs/bashunit --all -g -y

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Instructs your AI agent to follow strict test-driven development, Bash 3.0+ compatibility rules, and quality gates when writing or modifying code in this testing framework.

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check-coverage

Identify untested code paths and generate a coverage report for Bash projects.

pre-release

Automate pre-release validation for bashunit releases with version, test, and documentation checks.

tdd-cycle

Automate red-green-refactor TDD cycles with task-file and test-pattern references.

add-assertion

Create Bash assertion functions in bashunit using TDD cycles.

fix-test

Diagnose and repair failing Bash tests with a structured debugging workflow.

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How to install bashunit?▼

Run `npx skills add TypedDevs/bashunit --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all skills in this suite globally.

How to test Bash scripts automatically?▼

Write test functions using bashunit's assertions like assert_equals, then run `./bashunit tests/` to execute the full suite with clear pass/fail output.

Does bashunit work on macOS default Bash?▼

Yes. bashunit is fully compatible with Bash 3.0+, including the older Bash 3.2 that ships by default on macOS.

Can bashunit mock functions in shell tests?▼

Yes. It includes test doubles such as spies and mocks, letting you verify how many times a function was called and isolate dependencies.

Can I use bashunit without coding experience?▼

Basic shell knowledge helps, but your AI agent can write and run the tests for you based on plain-English descriptions of what to verify.