Babysitter migration-validator

Validate functional equivalence after migration with side-by-side comparison and behavioral verification

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/library/specializations/code-migration-modernization/skills/migration-validator" ~/.claude/skills/a5c-ai-babysitter-migration-validator && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: library/specializations/code-migration-modernization/skills/migration-validator/SKILL.md
source content

Migration Validator Skill

Validates functional equivalence between source and target systems after migration through comprehensive comparison and behavioral verification.

Purpose

Enable migration validation for:

  • Side-by-side comparison
  • Output diffing
  • Behavioral verification
  • Data consistency checking
  • Acceptance criteria verification

Capabilities

1. Side-by-Side Comparison

  • Run parallel requests
  • Compare responses
  • Track differences
  • Document discrepancies

2. Output Diffing

  • Compare API responses
  • Diff file outputs
  • Check data formats
  • Validate transformations

3. Behavioral Verification

  • Test user flows
  • Verify business logic
  • Check edge cases
  • Validate error handling

4. Data Consistency Checking

  • Compare data states
  • Verify calculations
  • Check relationships
  • Validate constraints

5. Integration Validation

  • Test external integrations
  • Verify API contracts
  • Check message flows
  • Validate events

6. Acceptance Criteria Verification

  • Check feature completeness
  • Verify requirements
  • Validate user stories
  • Document coverage

Tool Integrations

ToolPurposeIntegration Method
DiffyResponse comparisonAPI
Contract testingAPI verificationCLI
CypressE2E validationCLI
PlaywrightBrowser testingCLI
Custom validatorsBusiness rulesCLI

Output Schema

{
  "validationId": "string",
  "timestamp": "ISO8601",
  "source": {
    "environment": "string",
    "version": "string"
  },
  "target": {
    "environment": "string",
    "version": "string"
  },
  "results": {
    "total": "number",
    "passed": "number",
    "failed": "number",
    "skipped": "number"
  },
  "comparisons": [
    {
      "test": "string",
      "status": "passed|failed",
      "source": {},
      "target": {},
      "differences": []
    }
  ],
  "acceptance": {
    "criteria": [],
    "met": "boolean"
  }
}

Integration with Migration Processes

  • migration-testing-strategy: Validation execution
  • parallel-run-validation: Parallel comparison

Related Skills

  • performance-baseline-capturer
    : Performance comparison
  • data-migration-validator
    : Data validation

Related Agents

  • parallel-run-validator
    : Parallel validation
  • regression-detector
    : Regression detection