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Add docs about running tests for new contributors #4418

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Add text about running just plugin tests and using TASTY_PATTERN
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fixup! Add text about running just plugin tests and using TASTY_PATTERN
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Remove docs for passing tasty pattern using cabal run
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Expand Up @@ -81,6 +81,14 @@ Running just the wrapper tests
$ cabal test wrapper-test
```

Running just the tests for a specific plugin

```bash
$ cabal test hls-<plugin-name>-plugin-tests
# E.g.
$ cabal test hls-refactor-plugin-tests
```

Running a subset of tests

Tasty supports providing
Expand All @@ -92,11 +100,10 @@ $ cabal test func-test --test-option "-p hlint"
```

The above recompiles everything every time you use a different test option though.

An alternative, which only recompiles when tests (or dependencies) change:
An alternative, which only recompiles when tests (or dependencies) change is to pass the `TASTY_PATTERN` environment variable:

```bash
$ cabal run haskell-language-server:func-test -- -p "hlint enables"
$ TASTY_PATTERN='hlint' cabal test func-test
```

## Using HLS on HLS code
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