debug-test

Diagnose and resolve failing Go/Ginkgo tests, including race conditions and assertion failures.

1|Updated Mar 5, 2026
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Skill: debug-test
Source: https://github.com/baphled/dotopencode/tree/main/skills/debug-test
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/baphled/dotopencode --skill debug-test

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill systematically diagnoses and resolves failing tests, including race conditions, flaky tests, and assertion errors, ensuring code reliability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Failure Isolation: Pinpoints the exact cause of test failures.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Identifies issues in setup, assertions, or concurrency.
  • Use Case: When your Go/Ginkgo tests start failing after a code change, use this Skill to quickly find and fix the broken tests.

Quick Start

Use the debug-test skill to diagnose the failing test named 'should display items'.

Frequently Asked Questions about debug-test

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

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How do I debug flaky tests in Go and Ginkgo?

To debug failing tests in Go and Ginkgo, this Skill systematically isolates the failure and performs root cause analysis on your test setup, assertions, or concurrency issues to resolve the instability.

Why does my Go test have a race condition?

Your Go test has a race condition due to concurrency issues, which this Skill diagnoses by isolating the failing test and pinpointing the exact root cause of the concurrent data access problem.

How do I find the root cause of an assertion failure in Ginkgo?

To find the root cause of an assertion failure in Ginkgo, this Skill analyzes your test fixtures and setup processes to pinpoint the exact cause of the test failure and restore code reliability.

Can I use this to diagnose Ginkgo fixture problems after a code change?

Yes, you can use this Skill to diagnose Ginkgo fixture problems after a code change by systematically analyzing the failing tests to identify issues in your setup and reproduce the failure for analysis.

What is the best way to isolate failing tests in a Go test suite?

The best way to isolate failing tests in a Go test suite is using systematic failure isolation, which this Skill applies to identify whether the root cause is a fixture problem, race condition, or assertion error.

Do I need additional dependencies to debug race conditions in my Go tests?

No, you do not need additional dependencies to debug race conditions in your Go tests, as this Skill requires no external dependencies to analyze test failures and identify concurrency issues.