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windsurf-test-generation

Generate comprehensive test suites using Cascade. Activate when users mention"generate tests", "test coverage", "write unit tests", "create test suite",or "tdd assistance". Handles AI-powered test generation.

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About windsurf-test-generation

The windsurf-test-generation skill enables the automatic generation of comprehensive test suites for any codebase using Cascade, a tool within the Windsurf IDE. This skill solves the challenge of creating high-quality, coverage-rich tests by automating the generation of unit tests, integration tests, and component tests. By analyzing function signatures, identifying edge cases, creating meaningful assertions, and generating mock data, the skill ensures that the generated tests are both relevant and thorough. The process simplifies and accelerates the test creation process, making it easier for developers to ensure the quality of their codebase with minimal manual effort.

FAQ

How do I trigger test generation with this skill?

You can trigger the skill by using phrases like 'windsurf test generation', 'windsurf generation', or simply 'windsurf'. Alternatively, you can also activate it by mentioning terms such as 'generate tests', 'test coverage', 'write unit tests', or 'create test suite'.

What testing frameworks are supported by the skill?

The skill supports multiple testing frameworks, including Jest, Vitest, Mocha, pytest, and testing-library, providing flexibility for various testing needs.

Do I need any specific tools or configurations to use this skill?

Yes, you need Windsurf IDE with Cascade enabled, a testing framework installed (like Jest or Vitest), a testable codebase, and optionally, a code coverage tool for better reporting and insights.

Can I customize the generated test scenarios?

Yes, the skill allows you to add custom scenarios to the generated tests, which can be tailored to your project's specific needs or edge cases.

Are there any limitations or prerequisites for using this skill?

The skill requires an understanding of testing patterns and best practices, and it is recommended to configure a code coverage tool for enhanced results. The skill is most effective when used within the context of a project that has testable code, such as functions, classes, or components.

Install windsurf-test-generation

Download and extract the skill files to your .claude/skills/ directory.

Quick Setup:

  1. Copy the skill folder to .claude/skills/
  2. Claude will automatically detect and use the skill