lambdaisland / lambdaisland/kaocha

Use colors that support both dark and light color schemes

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Description

The default colors used in kaocha test outputs aren't readable if you're using a light color scheme.

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How about changing some of the colors so that they work for both dark and light color schemes?

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Research direction

Start by locating Kaocha's default test-output color definitions and reproduce the reported readability problem in both light and dark terminal color schemes. Done means the default output remains readable in both schemes, with relevant tests or snapshots updated if the repository has them.

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Assessment

Tech stack
clojure
Domain
cli, testing
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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