About brooks-test
brooks-test is a Brooks-Lint skill for reviewing test quality. It maps the test suite, scans for test decay risks in a defined order, and reports findings using the Iron Law and report template.
Key features
- 01Maps the test suite
- 02Scans test decay risks
- 03Follows a defined scan order
- 04Applies the Iron Law
- 05Produces a test quality report
Use cases
- 01Reviewing a project's test suite
- 02Finding test quality risks
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ hyhmrright/ brooks-lint --skill brooks-testAfter installing, type/brooks-testin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filestest-guide.md
Details
From the project READMEBrooks-Lint — Test Quality Review
Setup
Read in order:
../_shared/common.md— Iron Law, Project Config, Report Template, Health Score../_shared/source-coverage.md— book coverage, exceptions, tradeoffs../_shared/test-decay-risks.md— test-space symptom definitions and sourcestest-guide.md(this directory) — the test quality review framework
Process
Scope: if the user did not share test files or point to a test directory, apply Auto
Scope Detection (../_shared/common.md) first.
- Build the test suite map (guide's "Before You Start" section)
- Scan for each test decay risk in the order specified (Steps 1–4 of the guide)
- Apply the Iron Law and output using the Report Template (Step 5 of the guide)
Mode line in report: Test Quality Review
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