Skill

swe-workflow-debug-tdd

From swe

Test-driven debugging for failing tests or bugs

npx claudepluginhub earthmanweb/serena-workflow-engine --plugin swe

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This skill uses the workspace's default tool permissions.

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**If starting a new session**, first read workflow initialization:

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Workflow Debug TDD Skill

Test-driven debugging workflow for rapid iteration.

Purpose

Reproduce failing tests/bugs

Identify root cause

Implement fix

Verify fix works

TDD Cycle

RED - Confirm test fails / bug reproduces

Analyze - Identify root cause

GREEN - Implement minimal fix

Verify - Confirm test passes / bug fixed

Refactor - Clean up if needed

Actions

Run failing test - Confirm reproduction

Read error output - Understand failure

Trace to source - Find root cause

Implement fix - Minimal change

Re-run test - Verify fix

Skill Return Format

## Skill Return - **Skill**: swe-workflow-debug-tdd - **Status**: [success|needs_clarification|blocked] - **Findings Summary**: [bug description and fix applied] - **Artifacts**: [files changed, tests affected] - **Next Step Hint**: WF_EXECUTE

Exit

> **Skill /swe-workflow-debug-tdd complete** - bug fixed, returning to WF_EXECUTE

⚠️ WORKFLOW INITIALIZATION

If starting a new session, first read workflow initialization:

mcp__plugin_swe_serena__read_memory("wf/WF_INIT")

Follow WF_INIT instructions before executing this skill.

Workflow Debug TDD Skill

Test-driven debugging workflow for rapid iteration.

Purpose

Reproduce failing tests/bugs
Identify root cause
Implement fix
Verify fix works

TDD Cycle

RED - Confirm test fails / bug reproduces
Analyze - Identify root cause
GREEN - Implement minimal fix
Verify - Confirm test passes / bug fixed
Refactor - Clean up if needed

Actions

Run failing test - Confirm reproduction
Read error output - Understand failure
Trace to source - Find root cause
Implement fix - Minimal change
Re-run test - Verify fix

Skill Return Format

## Skill Return

- **Skill**: swe-workflow-debug-tdd
- **Status**: [success|needs_clarification|blocked]
- **Findings Summary**: [bug description and fix applied]
- **Artifacts**: [files changed, tests affected]
- **Next Step Hint**: WF_EXECUTE

Exit

> **Skill /swe-workflow-debug-tdd complete** - bug fixed, returning to WF_EXECUTE