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{
  "Test Suite": {
    "prefix": "suite",
    "body": [
      "*** Settings ***",
      "Documentation     ${1:What does this testing suite cover?}\n",
      "Library           String  # just an example",
      "Library           \\${EXECDIR\\}/path/to/CUSTOM_LIBRARY.py",
      "Resource          \\${EXECDIR\\}/path/to/NAME_OF_ANOTHER.resource\n",
      "Suite Setup       SETUP_HERE",
      "Suite Teardown    TEARDOWN_HERE\n\n",
      "*** Variables ***",
      "\\${SOME_TEXT\\}    Hello",
      "\\${AN_INT\\}       \\${42}",
      "@{A_LIST}       All    Cows    Eat    Grass",
      "&{A_DICT}       StrKey=A string    IntKey=\\${22\\}\n\n",
      "*** Test Cases ***",
      "EXAMPLE TEST CASE (use 'tc' snippet instead)",
      "    [Documentation]    DOCS HERE",
      "    [Tags]  TAGS_HERE",
      "    [Setup]    SETUP_HERE",
      "    No Operation",
      "    [Teardown]    TEARDOWN_HERE\n\n",
      "*** Keywords ***",
      "EXAMPLE KEYWORD (use 'kw' snippet instead)",
      "    [Documentation]    Move this to resource file later",
      "    [Arguments]  \\${param_1\\}  \\${param_2\\}  # if args are needed...",
      "    No Operation\n\n",
      "*** Comments ***",
      "These comments are entirely ignored! Write a pie recipe if you want!\n"
    ],
    "description": "Create new Test Suite"
  },
  "Resource File": {
    "prefix": "rsrc",
    "body": [
      "*** Settings ***",
      "Documentation     ${1:What does this resource file provide?}\n",
      "Library           String  # just an example",
      "Library           \\${EXECDIR\\}/path/to/CUSTOM_LIBRARY.py",
      "Resource          \\${EXECDIR\\}/path/to/NAME_OF_ANOTHER.resource\n\n",
      "*** Variables ***",
      "\\${SOME_TEXT\\}    Hello",
      "\\${AN_INT\\}       \\${42}",
      "@{A_LIST}       All    Cows    Eat    Grass",
      "&{A_DICT}       StrKey=A string    IntKey=\\${22\\}\n\n",
      "*** Keywords ***",
      "EXAMPLE KEYWORD (use 'kw' snippet instead)",
      "    [Documentation]    Move this to resource file later",
      "    [Arguments]  \\${param_1\\}  \\${param_2\\}  # if args are needed...",
      "    No Operation\n\n",
      "*** Comments ***",
      "These comments are entirely ignored! Write a pie recipe if you want!\n"
    ],
    "description": "Create new Resource File"
  },
  "New Keyword": {
    "prefix": "kw",
    "body": [
      "${1:_type_keyword_name_here_}",
      "    [Documentation]    ${2:_describe_keyword_function_}",
      "    [Arguments]  \\${param_1\\}  \\${param_2\\}  # if args are needed...",
      "    No Operation  # keyword steps go here...",
      "    # RETURN  SOME_VALUE  # if a value should be returned...\n"
    ],
    "description": "Create new Keyword"
  },
  "New Test Case": {
    "prefix": "tc",
    "body": [
      "${1:_type_test_case_number_} : ${2:_test_description_here_}",
      "    [Documentation]    Test case $1",
      "    [Tags]  $1  more_tags_galore",
      "    # [Setup]    Setup Keyword  # Optional - use as needed",
      "    Log    Test case $1    console=True",
      "    No Operation",
      "    # [Teardown]    Teardown Keyword  # Optional - use as needed\n"
    ],
    "description": "Create new Test Case"
  }
}