coverage-review-gate

Identify missing or weak tests for code changes and PR reviews.

Updated Apr 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ringlochid/coding-skills --skill coverage-review-gate
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: coverage-review-gate
Source: https://github.com/ringlochid/coding-skills/tree/main/coverage-review-gate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ringlochid/coding-skills --skill coverage-review-gate

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Identify the highest-leverage missing or weak tests for a change.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Map changed behavior to relevant tests and fixtures.
  • Distinguish real coverage issues from superficial assertions.
  • Provide a short, prioritized list of tests to add or strengthen.

Quick Start

Run the coverage-review-gate on a change to generate a focused test plan and verification steps.

Frequently Asked Questions about coverage-review-gate

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

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How do I find missing tests for a code change before merging a PR?

Finding missing tests involves mapping changed behavior to existing tests and fixtures to locate gaps near the change. This produces a prioritized action list with a verdict and recommended tests to add.

What is a coverage gate and how does it verify code quality?

A coverage gate verifies code quality by distinguishing real coverage issues from superficial assertions. It maps changed behavior to relevant tests to pinpoint missing or weak tests for maximal impact.

How do I identify weak tests that give false confidence during PR review?

Identify weak tests by distinguishing real coverage issues from superficial assertions. The review maps changed behavior to relevant tests and fixtures, highlighting gaps near the change.

Can I use coverage gaps to prioritize which tests to add in CI?

Yes, you can prioritize tests to add in CI by mapping changed behavior to existing tests to locate gaps. This produces a short, prioritized action list with recommended tests for maximal impact.