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To work with tests you will need to:
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* [Clone](https://github.com/neurocyte/flow) the repo
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* [Clone](https://github.com/neurocyte/flow) the repository
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* Have [zig installed](https://ziglang.org/download/). Highly recommended to use
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[anyzig](https://github.com/marler8997/anyzig)
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Flow tests are placed in the directory `test`.
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[]($section.id("running_tests"))
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## Running the tests
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To run the full set of tests, inside flow, use `F5`, which runs a task that
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it will work if flow was invoked from the project root, which is the same
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place that you would normally run the tests when on the terminal.
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[]($section.id("running_a_test"))
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### Run a particular test
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To run an specific test use `Dtest-filter` option with the name of your
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zig build test -Dtest-filter="test_block_name"
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```
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[]($section.id("first_test"))
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## Adding tests
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Tests are needed when:
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Maintain the logic test as simple as possible. It's possible to add
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additional functions to make the tests readable and extendable though.
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public functions are stratightforward tested, while there are some
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public functions are straightforward tested, while there are some
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conventions for testing private functions.
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[]($section.id("private_functions_testing"))
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### Testing private functions
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Some internal logic of a module can be tested without the need to be
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In case there is need of a new test file for concern separation, continue
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to the next section.
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[]($section.id("new_test_file"))
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## Adding a new test file
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Three steps are required for adding a new test file:
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1. Optionally, make available a module to the build system
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for your particular test
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[]($section.id("create_test_file"))
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### Create the test file
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Place your test file under `test` directory, the name should be prefixed
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For the rest of this section we will use as a sample
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`tests_project_manager.zig`.
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[]($section.id("linking_tests"))
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### Include the test file
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Tests files are linked via `test/tests.zig`, import your new test_file
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pub const project_manager = @import("tests_project_manager.zig");
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```
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[]($section.id("import_in_build_zig"))
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### Import required modules when building tests
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In `build.zig` import the required module under `tests.root_module`, for
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[Sample](https://github.com/neurocyte/flow/commit/e053a0dcf4b4c93f1ce1fe6d14a3c04e886d393c)
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of adding a new test file for project manager.
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[]($section.id("faq"))
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## FAQ on tests
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[]($section.id("import_editor"))
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### I need to test something that requires importing the editor ¿What do I do?
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There are two paths from here:
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1. Extend the tests to automate via external tools
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[]($section.id("lower_level"))
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### Refactor to test lower level functions
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Refactor the functions involved in the functionality to make them
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not rely directly with editor and other higher level componets, and
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not rely directly with editor and other higher level components, and
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test the lower level ones.
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An example of this can be seen in commands
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### Use aditional tools to test a running flow session
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[]($section.id("end_to_end"))
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### Use additional tools to test a running flow session
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Use additional tools to invoke the built editor and send keys to
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it, modify a file and then compare the initial contents of the file
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If in doubt about how to do something,
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[please ask](https://discord.com/invite/4wvteUPphx).
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[]($section.id("next"))
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## Next steps
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* [How to contribute](/docs/contributing)
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