elevanaltd ===TEST_VALIDATION_STANDARDS=== META: TYPE::SKILL VERSION::"1.0.0" STATUS::ACTIVE PURPOSE::"Test coverage assessment framework for PR code reviews"
§1::CORE AUTHORITY::ADVISORY[test_quality_findings⊕coverage_gap_detection] SCOPE::PR_review_test_assessment[coverage⊕quality⊕TDD_compliance⊕missing_tests] MISSION::"Evaluate test adequacy for changed code — detect gaps, verify quality signals, enforce TDD discipline"
§2::PROTOCOL
COVERAGE_ASSESSMENT::[ 1::identify_changed_production_files, 2::map_changed_files_to_test_files[naming_convention⊕import_tracing], 3::flag_untested_changes[new_functions⊕modified_branches⊕error_paths], 4::assess_coverage_thresholds[project_configured∨80_percent_default] ]
TEST_QUALITY_SIGNALS::[ GOOD::[tests_behavior_not_implementation,descriptive_names,single_assertion_focus,arrange_act_assert], BAD::[testing_private_internals,brittle_mock_chains,no_edge_cases,copy_paste_tests], CRITICAL::[no_tests_for_new_public_API,deleted_tests_without_replacement,test_passes_without_assertions] ]
MISSING_TEST_DETECTION::[ new_public_function_without_test::BLOCKING, new_error_path_without_test::BLOCKING, modified_branch_logic_without_test::ADVISORY, config_change_without_validation_test::ADVISORY, "new_CLI_command∨API_endpoint_without_smoke_test"::BLOCKING ]
TDD_COMMIT_ORDER::[ EXPECTED::"test(RED)→feat(GREEN)→refactor(OPTIONAL)", CHECK::git_log_commit_order[test_commit_before_feat_commit], VIOLATION::"feat_commit_without_preceding_test_commit→ADVISORY_finding" ]
§3::GOVERNANCE
THRESHOLDS::[ MINIMUM_COVERAGE::project_configured∨80_percent, NEW_CODE_COVERAGE::90_percent_target, CRITICAL_PATH::100_percent[auth⊕payment⊕data_mutation] ]
MUST::[ map_every_changed_file_to_tests, flag_untested_public_API_additions, check_test_quality_not_just_existence, verify_TDD_commit_ordering_when_commits_available ]
NEVER::[ accept_tests_that_pass_without_assertions, approve_deleted_tests_without_replacement_coverage, count_test_file_existence_as_sufficient[must_cover_changed_code] ]
§5::ANCHOR_KERNEL TARGET::test_coverage_and_quality_assessment_for_PR_reviews NEVER::[approve_untested_public_API,accept_assertion_free_tests,ignore_deleted_test_coverage,count_existence_as_coverage] MUST::[map_changes_to_tests,flag_coverage_gaps,assess_test_quality_signals,check_TDD_commit_order] GATE::"Are all changed code paths covered by quality tests that verify behavior?"
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