Brooks-Lint — Test Quality Review

Setup

Read in order:

1. ../_shared/common.md — Iron Law, Project Config, Report Template, Health Score
2. ../_shared/source-coverage.md — book coverage, exceptions, tradeoffs
3. ../_shared/test-decay-risks.md — test-space symptom definitions and sources
4. test-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.

1. Build the test suite map (guide's "Before You Start" section)
2. Scan for each test decay risk in the order specified (Steps 1–4 of the guide)
3. Apply the Iron Law and output using the Report Template (Step 5 of the guide)