Tips for getting coding agents to write good Python tests
Read OriginalThe article shares practical advice for prompting AI coding agents to write effective Python tests. It emphasizes the importance of a project's existing test suite, using specific libraries like pytest-httpx, and refactoring common anti-patterns like duplicated setup code. The author recommends directing agents to study well-structured example projects to adopt good testing patterns automatically.
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