vscode-extension-testing
CommunityWrite robust VS Code extension tests.
Authormikejhill
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?
This Skill provides a comprehensive guide to writing effective unit and integration tests for VS Code extensions, ensuring reliable and accurate behavior.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Unit Testing: Learn to mock VS Code APIs using Sinon for isolated testing of your extension's logic.
- Integration Testing: Understand how to use the VS Code Test Harness to validate end-to-end extension behavior with real APIs.
- Assertion Best Practices: Master writing specific, meaningful assertions with clear messages to improve test diagnostics.
- Use Case: When developing a new VS Code extension feature, use this Skill to structure your tests, mock dependencies correctly, and ensure your commands function as expected in a real VS Code environment.
Quick Start
Use the vscode-extension-testing skill to learn how to mock VS Code APIs for unit tests.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
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Please help me install this Skill: Name: vscode-extension-testing Download link: https://github.com/mikejhill/vscode-editor-switcher/archive/main.zip#vscode-extension-testing Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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