spec-to-tests

Generate test cases from specification documents for missing and partial coverage.

Updated Jun 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/grad13/cctop --skill spec-to-tests
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Skill: spec-to-tests
Source: https://github.com/grad13/cctop/tree/main/.claude/skills/spec-to-tests
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/grad13/cctop --skill spec-to-tests

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of test cases directly from specification documents, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and reducing manual testing effort.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Test Generation: Creates new tests for specifications marked as 'missing' and generates supplementary tests for those marked as 'partial'.
  • Workflow Integration: Follows a structured process from pre-commit hooks to post-commit tagging, ensuring a clean and traceable development cycle.
  • Use Case: When new features are defined in spec files, this Skill can automatically generate the corresponding unit or integration tests, accelerating the development feedback loop.

Quick Start

Run the spec-to-tests skill to generate tests for all specification files.

Frequently Asked Questions about spec-to-tests

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

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How do I generate tests from specification documents?

To generate tests from specification documents, this Skill collects spec files, investigates spec-to-test correspondence, and creates new unit or integration tests for missing coverage. It applies the generated tests after user confirmation.

Can I automate test generation for partial test coverage?

Yes, you can automate test generation for partial test coverage. The Skill identifies specifications marked as partial and generates supplementary tests to complete the missing scenarios automatically.

What is the best way to ensure comprehensive test coverage from specs?

The best way to ensure comprehensive test coverage from specs is to let the Skill investigate spec-to-test correspondence and generate tests in parallel. It finds missing coverage and supplements partial tests to reduce manual effort.

Does automated test generation from specs require manual confirmation before applying?

Yes, automated test generation from specs requires manual confirmation before applying. The Skill summarizes results after generating tests in parallel and applies them only after the user confirms the changes.

How do I integrate spec-to-test generation into my development workflow?

You can integrate spec-to-test generation into your workflow by running the Skill when new features are defined in spec files. It follows a structured process from pre-commit hooks to post-commit tagging for a clean development cycle.

Why generate tests from specification files instead of writing them manually?

Generating tests from specification files accelerates the development feedback loop by automating test creation. It reduces manual testing effort and ensures comprehensive coverage by identifying missing and partial test scenarios.