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  "_file": "generated-library/processes.yaml",
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    "displayName": "contract-testing",
    "description": "Contract Testing Implementation - Consumer-driven contract testing to enable independent service\ndeployment while maintaining integration confidence between microservices. Implements Pact-based contract testing\nwith provider verification, contract broker setup, and CI/CD integration for both consumer and provider sides.",
    "libraryPath": "library/specializations/qa-testing-automation/contract-testing.js",
    "specialization": "qa-testing-automation",
    "references": [
      "- Pact Documentation: https://docs.pact.io/\n- Consumer-Driven Contracts: https://martinfowler.com/articles/consumerDrivenContracts.html\n- Microservices Testing: https://martinfowler.com/articles/microservice-testing/\n- Contract Testing Best Practices: https://pactflow.io/blog/contract-testing-best-practices/\n- Spring Cloud Contract: https://spring.io/projects/spring-cloud-contract\n- Pact Broker: https://github.com/pact-foundation/pact_broker"
    ],
    "example": "const result = await orchestrate('specializations/qa-testing-automation/contract-testing', {\n  projectName: 'E-commerce Microservices',\n  services: [\n    { name: 'order-service', type: 'consumer', dependencies: ['inventory-service', 'payment-service'] },\n    { name: 'inventory-service', type: 'provider', consumers: ['order-service', 'warehouse-service'] },\n    { name: 'payment-service', type: 'provider', consumers: ['order-service'] }\n  ],\n  contractTool: 'pact',\n  architecture: 'microservices',\n  acceptanceCriteria: { contractCoverage: 100, providerVerificationRate: 95, breakingChangeDetection: true }\n});",
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    ]
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