mutant-materiality-judge

Classify surviving code mutants as material or trivial from mutation testing output.

2|1|Updated Apr 7, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/bigeasyfreeman/adlc --skill mutant-materiality-judge
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Skill: mutant-materiality-judge
Source: https://github.com/bigeasyfreeman/adlc/tree/main/skills/mutant-materiality-judge
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bigeasyfreeman/adlc --skill mutant-materiality-judge

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Determines the impact of surviving code mutations, aiding in prioritizing and resolving potential bugs or code issues efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Mutation Analysis Classification: Categorizes surviving code mutants as material or trivial based on their potential impact on the application.
  • Use Case: When automated mutation testing reveals surviving mutants, use this skill to evaluate their importance and plan subsequent actions accordingly.

Quick Start

To classify the materiality of surviving code mutants from a given mutation test, activate the skill with the mutation analysis results and target acceptance criteria.

Frequently Asked Questions about mutant-materiality-judge

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I assess the impact of surviving code mutants from mutation testing?

Assess surviving code mutants by classifying their materiality to determine their potential impact on the application. This categorization helps developers prioritize resolving significant bugs and code issues identified during mutation analysis.

What is the difference between material and trivial code mutants?

Material code mutants are surviving mutations with significant potential impact on application behavior, while trivial mutants have negligible effects. Classifying mutants into these categories helps developers focus on resolving mutations that actually matter for code quality and security.

How do I classify surviving mutations to prioritize bug resolution?

Classify surviving mutations by activating the skill with mutation analysis results and target acceptance criteria. The skill evaluates the significance of each surviving code mutant, categorizing them to help you plan subsequent bug resolution actions efficiently.

Do I need output from a mutation testing tool to evaluate code mutant materiality?

Yes, you need the output from a mutation testing tool to evaluate code mutant materiality. The skill requires existing mutation analysis results and target acceptance criteria to classify surviving code mutants into material or trivial categories for further action.

Can I use mutation analysis classification for security analysis?

Mutation analysis classification supports security analysis by evaluating the significance of surviving code mutants. Security analysts can use the materiality assessment to prioritize potential security bugs and code issues that survive automated mutation testing.