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# Test Helpers

Utilities for writing reliable tests against libtmux and downstream code that uses tmux.

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:::{grid-item-card} Constants
:link: constants
:link-type: doc
Predefined test constants.
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:::{grid-item-card} Environment
:link: environment
:link-type: doc
Environment variable mocking.
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:::{grid-item-card} Random
:link: random
:link-type: doc
Randomized name generators.
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:::{grid-item-card} Retry
:link: retry
:link-type: doc
Retry logic for async/tmux operations.
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:::{grid-item-card} Temporary
:link: temporary
:link-type: doc
Context managers for ephemeral tmux resources.
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```{toctree}
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constants
environment
random
retry
temporary
```
