🧪 Test Driven Development

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Use when implementing features/bugfixes to enforce strict TDD discipline - enforces RED (write failing test), GREEN (minimal code), REFACTOR cycle with no exceptions. Prevents "test after" trap, catches rationalizations. Activates when user says "implement", "let's code", "write this feature", menti

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npx playbooks add skill xbklairith/kisune --skill test-driven-development

About Test Driven Development

Test Driven Development specializes your AI coding agent in testing & qa — it use when implementing features/bugfixes to enforce strict tdd discipline - enforces red (write failing test), green (minimal code), refactor cycle with no exceptions. prevents "test after" trap, catches rationalizations. activates when user says "implement", "let's code", "write this feature", menti.

At 40 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 (40 words)

Use when implementing features/bugfixes to enforce strict TDD discipline - enforces RED (write failing test), GREEN (minimal code), REFACTOR cycle with no exceptions. Prevents "test after" trap, catches rationalizations. Activates when user says "implement", "let's code", "write this feature", menti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Test Driven Development?

Test Driven Development is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. Use when implementing features/bugfixes to enforce strict TDD discipline - enforces RED (write failing test), GREEN (minimal code), REFACTOR cycle with no exceptions. Prevents "test after" trap, catches rationalizations. Activates when user says "implement", "let's code", "write this feature", menti. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.

How do I use Test Driven Development with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill xbklairith/kisune --skill test-driven-development in your terminal to install Test Driven Development into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Test Driven Development?

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

Is Test Driven Development free to use?

Yes, Test Driven Development is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/xbklairith/kisune/tree/main/dev-workflow/skills/test-driven-development. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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