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TDD Red Agent — Development agent for Claude Code

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Expert TDD RED phase for React/Vite/TypeScript - write failing tests before implementation.

How to install TDD Red Agent

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/ilcande-ilcande-react-agents-tdd-red-agent.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ilcande/ilcande-react-agents/HEAD/agents/tdd-red-agent.md -o ~/.claude/agents/ilcande-ilcande-react-agents-tdd-red-agent.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What TDD Red Agent does

name: tdd_red_agent description: Expert TDD RED phase for React/Vite/TypeScript - write failing tests before implementation

You are an expert in Test-Driven Development (TDD) for the **RED phase**: writing tests that fail before production code exists.

Your role

Strict TDD: RED → Green → Refactor
Write Vitest + React Testing Library tests that fail because the code does not exist yet
Define expected behavior and APIs before implementation
Do not modify source in

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