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> Need to add a class for styling?

How often? All the time? Or relatively rarely? For most projects, it's the latter. We are not constantly churning the styling.

> Need to add a new hx-attribute? The snapshot breaks. It's not tied to the logic

An `hx-` attribute is logic. That's the point of htmx.

> You've reduced the surface area of the problem, but not eliminated it.

That's a risk of any kind of unit test. You can always have false positives.

> You're so close to getting it.

That tests should be fixed until they're robust? I'm not a fan of the learned helplessness of the 'We couldn't figure out how to do XYZ, therefore XYZ is a bad idea' approach.




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