testing-general

Define testing strategies and coverage goals for software projects.

6|Updated Mar 11, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/open-hax/opencode-skills --skill testing-general
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Skill: testing-general
Source: https://github.com/open-hax/opencode-skills/tree/main/.opencode/skills/testing-general
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/open-hax/opencode-skills --skill testing-general

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Teams struggle to ensure software quality consistently across projects. The skill provides structured guidance for selecting test types, constructing reliable test suites, and increasing test coverage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Define a testing strategy that aligns with project goals.
  • Determine when to apply unit, integration, and E2E tests.
  • Establish standards for deterministic tests, naming, and fixtures.

Quick Start

Apply testing best practices by selecting appropriate test types and establishing reliable test coverage across the codebase.

Frequently Asked Questions about testing-general

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I structure a testing strategy across unit, integration, and E2E tests?▼

A structured testing strategy uses a test pyramid approach to define clear thresholds for unit, integration, and E2E tests. This ensures fast, isolated, and repeatable tests while increasing overall software reliability and test coverage across modules.

What is the best way to organize test suites for consistent software quality?▼

Organizing test suites requires establishing standards for deterministic tests, clear naming conventions, and managed fixtures. This structured approach maintains quality across teams and projects by ensuring tests remain isolated and repeatable.

When should I use integration testing versus E2E testing in my codebase?▼

Integration testing verifies interactions between modules, while E2E testing validates complete user flows. A structured testing strategy defines specific thresholds for each, ensuring you apply the correct test type to meet coverage goals without slowing down the pipeline.

How do I establish coverage goals and test type thresholds for a new project?▼

Establish coverage goals by applying a disciplined test pyramid approach that sets defined thresholds for unit, integration, and E2E tests. This aligns test types with project goals and constructs reliable test suites across the codebase.

Why do my integration tests keep failing intermittently across different modules?▼

Intermittent integration test failures often indicate a lack of deterministic test standards and proper fixture management. Establishing guidelines for fast, isolated, and repeatable tests resolves these reliability issues across teams and projects.

Does a test pyramid strategy work for existing codebases with low test coverage?▼

Yes, a test pyramid strategy works across existing projects and codebases by defining clear testing thresholds and standards. It helps teams incrementally increase test coverage and improve software reliability by selecting appropriate test types.