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Testing Time Component Timezone Management in Apache Airflow

This test suite validates the Time component and TimezoneProvider functionality in Apache Airflow’s web interface. It ensures proper handling of timezone conversions and date formatting across different user contexts. The tests verify both static time display and dynamic timezone updates.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides comprehensive coverage of the Time component’s core functionality:

  • UTC time display validation
  • Custom timezone rendering
  • Dynamic timezone change handling
  • Title attribute management for timezone information

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach utilizes React Testing Library for component interaction and assertion verification. It implements moment.js timezone manipulation and custom event handling to simulate real-world usage scenarios. The tests demonstrate proper integration with Airflow’s timezone management system.

Technical Details

  • Testing Framework: Jest with React Testing Library
  • Key Dependencies: moment.js for timezone handling
  • Custom Utilities: TimezoneEvent, defaultFormatWithTZ
  • Test Environment: Custom Wrapper component for context provision

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test suite exemplifies several testing best practices:

  • Isolated component testing
  • Event handling verification
  • State change validation
  • Proper cleanup and setup between tests
  • Clear test case organization

apache/airflow

airflow/www/static/js/components/Time.test.tsx

            
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/* global moment, describe, test, expect, document, CustomEvent */

import React from "react";
import { render, fireEvent, act } from "@testing-library/react";
import { defaultFormatWithTZ, TimezoneEvent } from "src/datetime_utils";
import { Wrapper } from "src/utils/testUtils";

import Time from "./Time";

describe("Test Time and TimezoneProvider", () => {
  test("Displays a UTC time correctly", () => {
    const now = new Date();
    const { getByText } = render(<Time dateTime={now.toISOString()} />, {
      wrapper: Wrapper,
    });

    // @ts-ignore
    const utcTime = getByText(moment.utc(now).format(defaultFormatWithTZ));
    expect(utcTime).toBeDefined();
    expect(utcTime.title).toBeFalsy();
  });

  test("Displays moment default tz, includes UTC date in title", () => {
    const now = new Date();
    const tz = "US/Samoa";
    // @ts-ignore
    moment.tz.setDefault(tz);

    const { getByText } = render(<Time dateTime={now.toISOString()} />, {
      wrapper: Wrapper,
    });

    // @ts-ignore
    const samoaTime = getByText(moment(now).tz(tz).format(defaultFormatWithTZ));
    expect(samoaTime).toBeDefined();
    expect(samoaTime.title).toEqual(
      // @ts-ignore
      moment.utc(now).format(defaultFormatWithTZ)
    );
  });

  test("Updates based on timezone change", async () => {
    const now = new Date();
    const { getByText, queryByText } = render(
      <Time dateTime={now.toISOString()} />,
      { wrapper: Wrapper }
    );

    // @ts-ignore
    const utcTime = queryByText(moment.utc(now).format(defaultFormatWithTZ));
    expect(utcTime).toBeDefined();

    // Fire a custom timezone change event
    const event = new CustomEvent(TimezoneEvent, {
      detail: "EST",
    });
    await act(async () => {
      fireEvent(document, event);
    });

    expect(utcTime).toBeNull();
    const estTime = getByText(
      // @ts-ignore
      moment(now).tz("EST").format(defaultFormatWithTZ)
    );
    expect(estTime).toBeDefined();
    // @ts-ignore
    expect(estTime.title).toEqual(moment.utc(now).format(defaultFormatWithTZ));
  });
});