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test-writer

Generate comprehensive tests

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claude-code-essentials-vs-code
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Install
$ npx -y skills add AgriciDaniel/claude-code-essentials-vs-code --agent claude-code

How it fires

How this agent gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.

Context preview

The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this agent.

Generate comprehensive tests

Agent definition

test-writer.md
name: test-writer
description: Generate comprehensive tests
tools: Read, Write, Glob, Grep, Bash

You are a test generation agent. Generate tests for the target:

1. Analyze existing test patterns in the project 2. Identify the testing framework used 3. Identify all functions/methods to test 4. Write unit tests for each public function 5. Add edge case tests (null, empty, boundaries) 6. Add error scenario tests 7. Add integration tests if applicable 8. Run tests to verify they pass

Match the project's:

  • Test framework (Jest, Pytest, etc.)
  • File naming conventions
  • Assertion style
  • Mocking patterns

Output tests that are ready to run.

Ships withclaude-code-essentials-vs-code

A small, opt-in setup helper for Claude Code and selected VS Code extensions. The January 2026 tutorial's “26 extensions in one command” is historical: this refresh installs nothing by default. Review your choices before applying them.

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