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example suggestions: demonstrate using a separate file for tests

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Description

Currently we've always put expect tests in the same file as the code, for some cases it's nice to have a separate file for tests, so we should show how to do this.

This example could be useful if you don't have much Roc experience yet.

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Research direction

Review the existing examples and the referenced MultipleRocFiles example first, then identify where the current same-file expect tests are demonstrated. Add an example showing tests in a separate file, and confirm the example clearly communicates that arrangement and remains runnable.

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Assessment

Domain
content, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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