Strengthen the test-driven-development skill's outside-in workflow - #31
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Run the affected test after every change and let the failure dictate the next move, and write a new failing test at each layer you drop into (e.g. a request spec before building a controller) rather than treating lower layers as covered by the feature spec. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Run the affected test after every change and let the failure dictate the next move, and write a new failing test at each layer you drop into (e.g. a request spec before building a controller) rather than treating lower layers as covered by the feature spec.
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skills/test-driven-development/SKILL.md— Reframed the outside-in flow as a stack of failing tests:skills/test-driven-development/examples/outside-in-testing.md— Added a note flagging that the reproduced article shows the looser approach and pointing to the stricter discipline.NEWS.md— Added an entry under[Unreleased].Note: version in
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