diff --git a/testing/Cargo.toml b/testing/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "testing"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2024"
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/testing/src/main.rs b/testing/src/main.rs
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+++ b/testing/src/main.rs
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+use crate::users::{admin_checker, john_checker};
+
+fn main() {
+    let a = 14;
+    let b = 12;
+    let user = "admin";
+    let john = "john";
+
+    print_operations(&a, &b);
+
+    if admin_checker(user) {
+        println!("you have the relevant permissions");
+    };
+
+    if john_checker(john).unwrap() {
+        println!("hi john!");
+    };
+}
+
+fn print_operations(a: &i32, b: &i32) {
+    let sum = ops::add(&a, &b);
+    let difference = ops::sub(&a, &b);
+    let product = ops::mul(&a, &b);
+    let quotient = ops::div(&a, &b);
+
+    println!(
+        "
+        a is {a} and b is {b} and 
+        sum        = {sum}
+        difference = {difference}
+        product    = {product}
+        quotient   = {quotient}
+        "
+    );
+}
+
+mod ops {
+    pub fn add(a: &i32, b: &i32) -> i32 {
+        *a + *b
+    }
+    pub fn sub(a: &i32, b: &i32) -> i32 {
+        *a - *b
+    }
+    pub fn mul(a: &i32, b: &i32) -> i32 {
+        *a * *b
+    }
+    pub fn div(a: &i32, b: &i32) -> i32 {
+        *a / *b
+    }
+}
+
+mod users {
+
+    pub fn admin_checker(user: &str) -> bool {
+        if *user == "admin".to_string() {
+            true
+        } else {
+            panic!("bruh moment");
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn john_checker(user: &str) -> Result<bool, String> {
+        if *user == "john".to_string() {
+            Ok(true)
+        } else {
+            Err("panicking because you're not john!".to_string())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod panic_tests {
+
+    use crate::users::{admin_checker, john_checker};
+
+    #[test]
+    #[should_panic(expected = "bruh")]
+    fn is_admin() {
+        let user = "notadmin";
+        admin_checker(user);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn is_john() -> Result<(), String> {
+        let user = "john";
+        let result = john_checker(user);
+
+        match result {
+            std::result::Result::Ok(true) => Ok(()),
+            std::result::Result::Ok(false) => {
+                Err("is_john test failed because it's someone else!".to_string())
+            }
+            Err(_) => Err("is_john test failed because it's someone else!".to_string()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests_returning_results {
+    use crate::ops::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_add() -> Result<(), String> {
+        let a = 12;
+        let b = 14;
+        let result = add(&a, &b);
+        if result == 26 {
+            Ok(())
+        } else {
+            Err("12 + 14 should be 26 but it's not".to_string())
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_sub() -> Result<(), String> {
+        let a = 12;
+        let b = 14;
+        let result = sub(&a, &b);
+
+        if result == -2 {
+            Ok(())
+        } else {
+            Err("error calculating difference".to_string())
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[ignore]
+    fn test_mul() -> Result<(), String> {
+        let a = 14;
+        let b = 12;
+        let result = mul(&a, &b);
+
+        if result == 168 {
+            Ok(())
+        } else {
+            Err("error calculating product".to_string())
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[ignore]
+    fn test_div() -> Result<(), String> {
+        let a = 14;
+        let b = 12;
+        let result = div(&a, &b);
+
+        if result == 1 {
+            Ok(())
+        } else {
+            Err("error calculating quotient".to_string())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests_returning_bool {
+
+    use crate::ops::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_add() {
+        let a = 12;
+        let b = 14;
+        let result = add(&a, &b);
+        assert_eq!(result, a + b, "12 + 14 should be 26 but it's not");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_sub() {
+        let a = 12;
+        let b = 14;
+        let result = sub(&a, &b);
+        assert_eq!(result, a - b);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[ignore]
+    fn test_mul() {
+        let a = 12;
+        let b = 14;
+        let result = mul(&a, &b);
+        assert_eq!(result, a * b);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[ignore]
+    fn test_div() {
+        let a = 12;
+        let b = 14;
+        let result = div(&a, &b);
+        assert_eq!(result, a / b);
+    }
+}