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Hughes Property Based Testing

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Test software in the style of John Hughes, inventor of QuickCheck and property-based testing. Emphasizes specifying properties that should hold for all inputs, generating random test cases, and shrinking failures to minimal examples. Use when testing algorithms, data structures, parsers, serializers, or any code with clear invariants.

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Claude CodeCodexCursorGitHub CopilotGemini CLI

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Test software in the style of John Hughes, inventor of QuickCheck and property-based testing. Emphasizes specifying properties that should hold for all inputs, generating random test cases, and shrinking failures to minimal examples. Use when testing algorithms, data structures, parsers, serializers, or any code with clear invariants.

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About this listing

Category
Engineering
Reported license
Apache-2.0
Listing language (estimated)
English
Review status
Not individually reviewed
Agent compatibility
Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.
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