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bats-testing-patterns

by wshobson/agents

Master Bash Automated Testing System (Bats) for comprehensive shell script testing. Use when writing tests for shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, or requiring…

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Bats Testing Patterns

Comprehensive guidance for writing comprehensive unit tests for shell scripts using Bats (Bash Automated Testing System), including test patterns, fixtures, and best practices for production-grade shell testing.

When to Use This Skill

- Writing unit tests for shell scripts

- Implementing test-driven development (TDD) for scripts

- Setting up automated testing in CI/CD pipelines

- Testing edge cases and error conditions

- Validating behavior across different shell environments

- Building maintainable test suites for scripts

- Creating fixtures for complex test scenarios

- Testing multiple shell dialects (bash, sh, dash)

Bats Fundamentals

What is Bats?
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