dummy-fail

Reproduce a controlled failure in a dummy skill for ATDD pipelines.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/o3-ozono/atdd-kit --skill dummy-fail
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Skill: dummy-fail
Source: https://github.com/o3-ozono/atdd-kit/tree/main/tests/fixtures/skill-fix/dummy_skill_fail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/o3-ozono/atdd-kit --skill dummy-fail

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill unit provides an intentionally broken/dummy skill used to validate failure handling in skill-fix tests.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Used to verify RED baseline failure handling in ATDD-style pipelines.
  • Enables testing of error reporting and recovery pathways during skill refinement.
  • Serves as a deterministic fixture to reproduce predictable failure scenarios during automated QA.

Quick Start

Run the dummy-fail skill fixture to observe a controlled RED baseline failure.

Frequently Asked Questions about dummy-fail

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a controlled failure fixture for ATDD test pipelines?

A controlled failure fixture for ATDD pipelines reproduces a predictable RED baseline failure without external dependencies, validating fix workflows and error reporting pathways during automated QA.

What is a RED baseline failure in unit testing and when do I need it?

A RED baseline failure in unit testing is an intentional, controlled error used to verify that testing pipelines correctly detect and report failures. You need it to validate error handling and recovery workflows before applying fixes.

How do I reproduce deterministic error handling scenarios during automated QA?

You reproduce deterministic error handling scenarios by running a dummy skill fixture that provides a controlled failure mode. This validates automated QA pathways by ensuring predictable failure reproduction with no external dependencies.

Do I need external dependencies to validate failure handling in skill-fix tests?

No, you do not need external dependencies to validate failure handling in skill-fix tests. This dummy skill provides a deterministic failure mode with a simple frontmatter-driven metadata surface, requiring zero external setup.

Can I use a dummy skill fixture to test error reporting and recovery pathways?

Yes, you can use a dummy skill fixture to test error reporting and recovery pathways. It serves as a deterministic fixture to reproduce predictable failure scenarios, enabling thorough validation of ATDD-style refinement processes.