🧪 Gherkin Authoring

Gherkin acceptance criteria authoring. Use when writing Given/When/Then scenarios, feature files, or BDD-style specifications. Provides syntax reference, best practices, and Reqnroll integration guidance.

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npx playbooks add skill melodic-software/claude-code-plugins --skill gherkin-authoring

About Gherkin Authoring

Gherkin Authoring specializes your AI coding agent in testing & qa — it gherkin acceptance criteria authoring. use when writing given/when/then scenarios, feature files, or bdd-style specifications. provides syntax reference, best practices, and reqnroll integration guidance.

At 23 words, this compact prompt gives your agent specialized testing & qa expertise with structured patterns and output formats. Install via CLI or copy the prompt below.

Use Cases

  • Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
  • Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
  • Creating test plans and QA checklists

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (23 words)

Gherkin acceptance criteria authoring. Use when writing Given/When/Then scenarios, feature files, or BDD-style specifications. Provides syntax reference, best practices, and Reqnroll integration guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gherkin Authoring?

Gherkin Authoring is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. Gherkin acceptance criteria authoring. Use when writing Given/When/Then scenarios, feature files, or BDD-style specifications. Provides syntax reference, best practices, and Reqnroll integration guidance.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.

How do I use Gherkin Authoring with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill melodic-software/claude-code-plugins --skill gherkin-authoring in your terminal to install Gherkin Authoring into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Gherkin Authoring?

Gherkin Authoring is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Gherkin Authoring free to use?

Yes, Gherkin Authoring is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/melodic-software/claude-code-plugins/tree/main/plugins/spec-driven-development/skills/gherkin-authoring. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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