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Read-only, can be slow

Summarize Test Counts from Reports

You need to know whether one test failed, many tests failed, or the whole suite crashed.

Command

grep -RhoE 'tests="[0-9]+"|failures="[0-9]+"|errors="[0-9]+"|skipped="[0-9]+"' artifacts/test/*.xml | sort | uniq -c

Before you run this

System impact: Read-only. Can create load on large logs, directories, filesystems, or process tables.

When not to use it: Do not use this for exact aggregation across nested XML suites without a real parser.

Expected output

Counts of test, failure, error, and skipped attributes.

System impact

Read-only, can be slow. Nothing changes. The shell prints repeated test count attributes.

Scope this to the smallest useful path or service on busy systems.

Recovery / rollback: no state is changed.

When to use it

Use before diving into individual failures to understand test-suite scope.

When not to use it

Do not use this for exact aggregation across nested XML suites without a real parser.

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Study mapping

Use this as independent command practice: read the notes, predict the output, then compare it with the example before using a real shell.

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