Missing edge cases? Ask GitHub Copilot to propose tests
Supply a function, expected behavior and existing tests in your editor. Ask Copilot for test scenarios first, then generate and run test code.
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Lost in legacy code? Ask GitHub Copilot for a reading guide
Give Copilot entry files and relevant modules to draft a file-referenced call-flow guide and open questions, then trace the actual code to verify it.
Function hard to maintain? Ask GitHub Copilot for a small refactor
Run baseline tests on a branch, specify one function and behavior to preserve, then review Copilot’s small refactoring proposal and rerun tests.
Agent claims success without evidence? Inspect command results
Give a text AI completed command output and exit codes to draft a table of successful, failed and unknown outcomes for human review. This is a drafting exercise; the source used GitHub Copilot.
Agent keeps iterating? Set stopping conditions first
Give a text AI prototype requirements and time/cost limits to draft a bounded iteration and acceptance plan for human review. This is a drafting exercise; the source used GitHub Copilot.
Changed link leads to the wrong page? Define acceptance checks
Give a text AI a test site and approved link destinations to draft a link, keyboard and layout checklist for human review. This is a drafting exercise; the source used GitHub Copilot.