testing

Enforce unit and integration test best practices for TypeScript projects.

35|4|Updated Dec 18, 2024
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npx skills add https://github.com/wellcrafted-dev/wellcrafted --skill testing-wellcrafted-dev
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Skill: testing
Source: https://github.com/wellcrafted-dev/wellcrafted/tree/main/.claude/skills/testing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wellcrafted-dev/wellcrafted --skill testing-wellcrafted-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides clear, actionable guidelines for writing effective and maintainable tests, ensuring consistency and quality across your codebase.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • File Naming & Structure: Standardizes how test files are named and organized.
  • Test Naming Conventions: Enforces descriptive test names that clearly state behavior and conditions.
  • Type Testing: Guides on how to effectively test TypeScript types and catch regressions.
  • Setup Patterns: Promotes reusable and predictable test setup functions over beforeEach.
  • Use Case: When starting a new feature, use these conventions to ensure all associated tests are clear, well-organized, and easy to understand for future developers.

Quick Start

Use the testing skill to ensure your new test file has a descriptive JSDoc header and follows the recommended naming conventions.

Frequently Asked Questions about testing

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

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What are the best practices for unit testing file structure and naming conventions in TypeScript?

TypeScript unit testing best practices standardize test file naming and organization to improve clarity. Consistent conventions ensure your test files are well-structured, maintainable, and easy to navigate for future developers.

How do I write descriptive test names that clearly state behavior and conditions?

Write descriptive test names by enforcing conventions that clearly state expected behavior and conditions. Vague descriptions are replaced with actionable guidelines, ensuring your unit tests remain readable and effectively communicate their purpose.

How do I effectively test TypeScript types to catch regressions?

Test TypeScript types effectively by applying specific type testing strategies. These guidelines help catch type regressions early, ensuring your type definitions remain robust and maintainable throughout your codebase.

Should I use beforeEach or reusable setup functions for test setup patterns?

Use reusable and predictable test setup functions over beforeEach. This setup pattern promotes better test clarity and maintainability by standardizing how your unit tests are initialized and configured.

How do I avoid overly nested tests and common testing pitfalls?

Avoid overly nested tests by following actionable guidelines that address common pitfalls. Establishing clear conventions helps reduce test complexity, preventing vague descriptions and ensuring your integration tests remain flat and maintainable.