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Testing ProtoFile Model Operations in Insomnia

This test suite validates the functionality of the ProtoFile model in Insomnia, focusing on initialization and creation operations. It ensures proper handling of protocol buffer files with validation of required fields and parent relationships.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides comprehensive coverage of ProtoFile model operations.

Key areas tested include:
  • Initialization of new proto files with default values
  • Creation of proto files with valid parameters
  • Validation of required fields and error handling
  • Proper ID generation and timestamp management
  • Parent-child relationship validation

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach utilizes Jest/Vitest framework features for TypeScript testing, implementing mock functions for timestamp consistency. The tests follow AAA (Arrange-Act-Assert) pattern with clear separation of test cases.

Technical implementation includes:
  • Mock date functions using vi.fn()
  • Async/await pattern for database operations
  • Type-safe assertions with TypeScript
  • Isolated test cases for specific functionality

Technical Details

Testing infrastructure includes:
  • Vitest as the primary testing framework
  • TypeScript for type-safe testing
  • Model-specific test utilities
  • Mock implementations for system functions
  • Database interaction testing

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test suite exemplifies several testing best practices in modern JavaScript/TypeScript development.

Notable practices include:
  • Isolated test cases with clear descriptions
  • Proper error case handling
  • Consistent use of async/await
  • Thorough validation of object properties
  • Mock implementation of time-dependent functions

kong/insomnia

packages/insomnia/src/models/__tests__/proto-file.test.ts

            
import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';

import * as models from '../index';

describe('init()', () => {
  it('contains all required fields', async () => {
    expect(models.protoFile.init()).toEqual({
      name: 'New Proto File',
      protoText: '',
    });
  });
});

describe('create()', () => {
  it('creates a valid protofile', async () => {
    Date.now = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(1478795580200);
    const request = await models.protoFile.create({
      name: 'My File',
      parentId: 'fld_124',
      protoText: 'some proto text',
    });
    const expected = {
      _id: 'pf_cc1dd2ca4275747aa88199e8efd42403',
      created: 1478795580200,
      modified: 1478795580200,
      parentId: 'fld_124',
      type: 'ProtoFile',
      name: 'My File',
      protoText: 'some proto text',
    };
    expect(request).toEqual(expected);
    expect(await models.protoFile.getById(expected._id)).toEqual(expected);
  });

  it('fails when missing parentId', async () => {
    Date.now = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(1478795580200);
    expect(() =>
      models.protoFile.create({
        name: 'no parentId',
      }),
    ).toThrow('New ProtoFile missing `parentId`');
  });
});