af-tdd-workflow

Guide users through the TDD Red-Green-Refactor cycle for feature implementation.

Updated Feb 8, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/GainInsightDev/websites --skill af-tdd-workflow
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Skill: af-tdd-workflow
Source: https://github.com/GainInsightDev/websites/tree/main/.claude/skills/af-tdd-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GainInsightDev/websites --skill af-tdd-workflow

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides you through the Test-Driven Development (TDD) Red-Green-Refactor cycle, ensuring features are built with a test-first approach.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • TDD Cycle Adherence: Follows the Red (write a failing test), Green (write code to pass the test), Refactor (improve code while tests pass) methodology.
  • BDD to TDD Conversion: Facilitates converting Behavior-Driven Development scenarios into executable tests.
  • Use Case: When developing a new user authentication module, you would first write a test that fails because the user cannot log in (Red), then implement the minimal code to allow login (Green), and finally refactor the code for clarity and efficiency (Refactor).

Quick Start

Begin implementing a new feature by writing a failing test case first.

Frequently Asked Questions about af-tdd-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I implement features using the TDD Red-Green-Refactor cycle?

To implement features test-first, you start by writing a failing test, then write the minimal code required to pass that test, and finally refactor the code for clarity while maintaining passing tests.

What is the best way to convert BDD scenarios into executable tests for TDD?

Converting BDD scenarios into executable tests involves translating behavior-driven development steps into failing test cases, which then serve as the Red phase entry point for the test-driven development cycle.

What testing knowledge do I need to follow a test-first development workflow?

You need an understanding of testing frameworks and iterative development principles to effectively write failing tests, implement passing code, and refactor within the test-driven development workflow.

How does the test-first approach handle new feature development like user authentication?

For new feature development, the test-first approach requires writing a test that fails because the feature is missing, implementing minimal code to make it pass, and refactoring the implementation for better efficiency.

When should I use the TDD Red-Green-Refactor methodology during agile development?

You should use the TDD Red-Green-Refactor methodology during agile development whenever you need to implement new features, ensuring code quality through iterative test creation and immediate code validation.