Shared State: Testing, Part 1
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πŸ”’ The `@Shared` property wrapper can effortlessly share state among features to build complex flows quickly, but because it is powered by a reference type, it is not compatible with the Composable Architecture's value-oriented testing tools. Let's address these shortcomings and recover all of the library's testing niceties.
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