Prompt·Testing and security·T06
What the tests really prove
Asks what each test really proves, then adds one check that would catch a real break.
Prompt
Choose critical features and ask what the existing tests truly prove. Identify mocks that bypass important integration behavior, assertions that cannot fail meaningfully, and tests that reproduce the implementation's assumptions. Produce the smallest independent check that catches a real regression.
- What it returns
- For each feature, the claim the tests make, what they actually exercise, and a new check that fails when the feature is broken.
- Skip it when
- Features with an existing start-to-finish check that has caught a real bug.
- Changes
- Adds a test that shows it
- Sessions
- One session
- Tools
- Repository and test runner.
- Also called
- Test claims versus real evidence
Skills it uses
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