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Generate or run tests. Auto-detects test framework, generates comprehensive tests for source files, or runs existing test suites with failure analysis.

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

85%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

The content is well-structured and highly actionable, with concrete commands, a clear routing workflow, an explicit test-run validation feedback loop, and clean single-file organization.

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Conciseness

The body is mostly lean, using tight bullet lists and XML-tagged sections that assume Claude's competence; minor trimming is possible in the enumerated edge-case list and the slight overlap between critical_rules and success_criteria.

4 / 5

Actionability

Provides concrete commands (`git diff --name-only HEAD~5`, `pytest`, `go test ./...`, `cargo test`), specific file patterns (`*.test.*`, `*.spec.*`, `*_test.*`), and output templates, with only minor gaps in the test-generation specifics — appropriate for an instruction-oriented skill.

4 / 5

Workflow Clarity

Clear sequencing (detect framework -> route on argument -> generate/run/suggest) with an explicit validation feedback loop in generate_tests ('Run the generated tests... If tests fail... Fix the test code... Re-run until all tests pass') and a success_criteria checklist.

5 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

A single self-contained file with no bundle dependencies, organized into clearly labeled sections (objective, context, quick_start sub-steps, critical_rules, success_criteria) for easy navigation; no nested references to get lost in.

5 / 5

Total

18

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20

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Description

66%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

The description clearly states what the skill does with several concrete actions, but lacks an explicit 'Use when...' trigger clause and misses some natural synonyms, capping completeness and trigger-term quality.

Suggestions

Add an explicit 'Use when...' clause naming natural triggers, e.g. 'Use when the user asks to write, generate, or run tests, add test coverage, or analyze test failures.'

Include common synonyms users say, such as 'unit tests', 'test coverage', and 'spec files', to broaden trigger-term coverage.

Mention the 'suggest what to test' mode so the description reflects all three behaviors in the body.

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Specificity

Names the domain and several concrete actions — 'Auto-detects test framework, generates comprehensive tests for source files, or runs existing test suites with failure analysis' — but omits the 'suggest what to test' mode present in the body, leaving a minor coverage gap.

4 / 5

Completeness

The 'what' is clear (generate/run tests, auto-detect framework), but there is no explicit 'Use when...' trigger clause; the 'when' is only weakly implied, which caps completeness at 3 per the judging guidelines.

3 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

'Generate or run tests', 'test framework', 'test suites', and 'failure analysis' are natural phrases users say, but common synonyms like 'unit tests', 'test coverage', or 'spec files' are missing.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Test generation and execution is a clear niche with distinct triggers, but the broad word 'tests' leaves minor overlap risk with related code-quality or debugging skills.

4 / 5

Total

15

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20

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Validation

100%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation16 / 16 Passed

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