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Python testing strategies using pytest, TDD methodology, fixtures, mocking, parametrization, and coverage requirements. Use when writing pytest tests — fixtures, mocks, parametrization, or coverage.

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# Python Testing Patterns

Comprehensive testing strategies for Python applications using pytest, TDD methodology, and best practices.

## When to Activate

- Writing new Python code (follow TDD: red, green, refactor)
- Designing test suites for Python projects
- Reviewing Python test coverage
- Setting up testing infrastructure

## Core Testing Philosophy

### Test-Driven Development (TDD)