tdd-guide

Generate unit tests and analyze coverage reports across testing frameworks.

Updated Nov 3, 2016
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xleliberty/mydotfiles --skill tdd-guide-xleliberty
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Skill: tdd-guide
Source: https://github.com/xleliberty/mydotfiles/tree/main/.config/.claude/plugins/cache/claude-code-skills/engineering-skills/2.1.2/tdd-guide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xleliberty/mydotfiles --skill tdd-guide-xleliberty

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill removes the friction from Test Driven Development by automating test generation, coverage analysis, and workflow validation, ensuring your code remains robust and maintainable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Intelligent Test Generation: Automatically generate unit tests and fixtures from your source code and requirements.
  • Coverage Analysis: Parse LCOV, JSON, or XML reports to identify critical coverage gaps and prioritize improvements.
  • TDD Workflow Guidance: Receive step-by-step assistance through the Red-Green-Refactor cycle to ensure disciplined development.

Quick Start

Ask the tdd-guide skill to generate unit tests for the provided TypeScript function using the Jest framework.

Frequently Asked Questions about tdd-guide

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

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How do I automate unit test generation for multiple programming languages?

Automated unit test generation uses your source code and requirements to create test fixtures across multiple languages and testing frameworks. It removes manual test writing friction by automatically generating the necessary unit tests and fixtures.

How do I identify coverage gaps from LCOV or XML reports?

Coverage analysis parses LCOV, JSON, or XML reports to identify critical coverage gaps. It analyzes the parsed report data to prioritize specific code areas needing immediate test improvements.

What is the best way to enforce the Red-Green-Refactor TDD cycle?

The Red-Green-Refactor cycle is enforced through automated TDD workflow guidance. It provides step-by-step validation throughout the development cycle to ensure disciplined test-driven development practices.

Does TDD automation work with standard testing frameworks and Python 3.8?

Yes, TDD automation requires Python 3.8+ and standard testing framework integration to function effectively. It supports automated test generation and coverage analysis across multiple programming languages and their native testing frameworks.

Why use automated TDD workflow guidance instead of manual test creation?

Automated TDD workflow guidance removes friction from test-driven development by handling test generation, coverage analysis, and cycle validation. It ensures code remains robust and maintainable without the overhead of manually writing every test fixture.

Can I generate Jest unit tests for a TypeScript function automatically?

Yes, you can automatically generate unit tests for a TypeScript function using the Jest framework. The intelligent test generation feature creates the necessary tests and fixtures directly from your provided source code.